Author: Vladimov, Georgi
Title: Vernyi Ruslan : Istoriia Karaul'noi Sobaki
Description: Posev, Frankfurt, 1975, 1st edition. Cloth, dj, VG+/VG. 173pp, bookplate to the pastedown, spine of the very slightly edge worn dustjacket faded, a nice copy. Hardback with dustjacket. ¶ A novel by Soviet dissident writer Georgi Vladimov, Faithful Ruslan, ( subtitled The Story of a Guard Dog ) is the story of a guard dog from a Gulag labor camp, told from the point of view of the dog itself. The novel had originally appeared as a samizdat publication.

Keywords: russian literature, literature