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The heart of a dog / Mikhail Bulgakov ; translation and foreword by Michael Glenny ; introduction by Andrey Kurkov.

Title
The heart of a dog / Mikhail Bulgakov ; translation and foreword by Michael Glenny ; introduction by Andrey Kurkov.
Author
Bulgakov, Mikhail, 1891-1940
Publication
Brooklyn : Melville House, 2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Glenny, Michael
  • Kurkov, Andreĭ
Description
xiv, 127 pages; 21 cm
Summary
In this absurdly comical story which can also be read as a parable of the Russian Revolution, a world famous Moscow professor transplants a human male's testicles and pituitary gland into a stray dog, creating a worryingly human animal.
Uniform Title
Sobachʹe serdt︠s︡e. English
Alternative Title
Sobachʹe serdt︠s︡e.
Subject
  • Animal experimentation > Soviet Union > Fiction
  • Dogs > Fiction
  • Soviet Union > History > Revolution, 1917-1921 > Fiction
  • Moscow (Russia) > Fiction
Genre/Form
Satire.
Note
  • Translation of: Sobachʹe serdt͡se.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9781612192888
  • 1612192882
OCLC
  • 816041597
  • SCSB-10731712
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library