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All Links for Winter 2008
A Concise Dog-Owner's Manual
Maria Galina on cats and dogs (in Russian)
The Dog Owners Bible Might we suggest a rather more practical guide to dog raising, by the host of the NPR show, Dog Talk.
Iramifications This is Maria Galina's first novel to be published in English, through Glas (March 2008). Its central theme is the eternal misunderstanding between East and West.
Baggage
Burial of an Angel
Chang's Dreams
Collected Stories of Ivan Bunin This is the book from which Graham Hettlinger's fine translation of Chang's Dreams is taken. Uncover more of Bunin's gems.
Bunin's Nobel Prize Speech The dinner speech given by Bunin, first Russian recipient of the Nobel for Literature.
Dog
Faithful Ruslan
The work in Russian Also links to purchase the book and download as RTF.
Another of Vladimov's works in English
Farewell, Ravine
The musical A Russian musical based on the story, in four acts, with songs, all linked from here.
Donate to the ASPCA Stray dogs is not as huge a problem in the US as it is in Russia, but it is still a serious issue, as are the many other issues related to the human treatment of animals. Give to the ASPCA and make a difference.
Konstantin Sergienko: The Official Website Built and maintained by Konstantin's son, Artyom, this is a great introduction to his life and work.
Glasha
The work in Russian Full text of Ours in Russian. Glasha is chapter 10.
K-9 Patrol
Photographer Dmitry Garkush's page
Metrodogs
Naida
Photographer Valery Vasin's page
The Dear Dog
The Diary of Mikki Fox
The work in Russian The full story, from which we only excerpted a small portion.
The Dogs Want to Eat
Photographer Tatyana Savitskaya's page