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Article: Thai King's book sells out in hours.(Bhumibol Adulyadej's book 'The Story of Thongdaeng')(Brief Article)
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- December 2, 2002
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'The Story of Thongdaeng', a book written by the King of Thailand about his pet dog, sold out just a few hours after it hit the shelves.
King Bhumibol Adulyadej first told the story of his once-stray dog during his annual birthday speech in December 2001 as part of a plea for Thais to treat strays kindly. The public were reportedly so ...