The Heart Of A Dog
Author: Bulgakov, Mikhail
ISBN: 9780099529941
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2009
Pages: 144
Dimensions: 198mm x 131mm x 10mm
Format: Paperback / softback
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 KURKOVA 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.
ISBN: 9780099529941
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2009
Pages: 144
Dimensions: 198mm x 131mm x 10mm
Format: Paperback / softback
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 KURKOVA 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.