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Book Description
Mikhail Bulgakov's absurdist parable of the Russian Revolution.
A world-famous Moscow professor-rich, successful, and violently envied by his neighbors-befriends a stray dog and resolves to achieve a daring scientific "first" by transplanting into it the testicles and pituitary gland of a dead mContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 82 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0802150594
- ISBN-13: 9780802150592
- Publisher: Grove Press
- Pub date: Aug 01, 1987
- Dimensions: 1355 mm x 903 mm x 65 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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An incredible fiction! Spent me only a few hours to finish it off but I was totally absorbed in the world so full of nonsense and absurdity Bulgakov displayed in his book. Just imagine a dog becomes more and more human after being on an operation of implantation of a dead man's testicles and pituita ... (continue)
An incredible fiction! Spent me only a few hours to finish it off but I was totally absorbed in the world so full of nonsense and absurdity Bulgakov displayed in his book. Just imagine a dog becomes more and more human after being on an operation of implantation of a dead man's testicles and pituitary gland, and even finds himself a job and citizenship (in the old Soviet society)!
Also I've accidentally found a site having some of Mikahil Bulgakov's works, including this book, and I think someone might want to check this out: http://www.lib.ru/BULGAKOW/dogheart_engl.txt
Explore the absurd world yourself! :-]
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