The Heart Of A Dog
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A superb comic masterpiece and fierce parable of the Russian Revolution by the author of The Master and Margarita.
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ANDREY KURKOV
A rich, successful Moscow professor befriends a stray dog and attempts a scientific first by transplanting into it the testicles and pituitary gland of a recently deceased man. A distinctly worryingly human animal is now on the loose, and the professor's hitherto respectable life becomes a nightmare beyond endurance. An absurd and superbly comic story, this classic novel can also be read as a fierce parable of the Russian Revolution.
Author: Mikhail Bulgakov
Format: Paperback, 144 pages, 129mm x 197mm, 108 g
Published: 2009, Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
A superb comic masterpiece and fierce parable of the Russian Revolution by the author of The Master and Margarita.
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ANDREY KURKOV
A rich, successful Moscow professor befriends a stray dog and attempts a scientific first by transplanting into it the testicles and pituitary gland of a recently deceased man. A distinctly worryingly human animal is now on the loose, and the professor's hitherto respectable life becomes a nightmare beyond endurance. An absurd and superbly comic story, this classic novel can also be read as a fierce parable of the Russian Revolution.
The Heart Of A Dog