"Russian fiction." . . "FICTION / General" . . "1945 - 1991" . . "Watchdogs Fiction." . . . . . . . . . . . . "Historical fiction"@en . . . "Faithful Ruslan the story of a guard dog"@en . . "Faithful Ruslan"@en . "Faithful Ruslan" . "Electronic books" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "A guard dog in a Soviet Gulag attempts to survive with his dignity after he is no longer needed by the state." . "A guard dog in a Soviet Gulag attempts to survive with his dignity after he is no longer needed by the state."@en . . . . . "Faithful Ruslan : the story of a guard dog" . "Faithful Ruslan : the story of a guard dog"@en . . . "\"Unavailable for over twenty years, this gripping novel--first circulated anonymously in samizdat and now widely hailed as one of the most important works of the Soviet dissident era--tells the story of the guard dogs left behind at an abandoned prison camp in the Siberian gulag, its prisoners now freed. Astonishingly, it is told entirely from the perspective of one of the dogs.\"--Page 4 of cover." . . "Fiction" . . "Fiction"@en . "Translations" . "Story of a guard dog"@en . . . . . "Soviet Union" . . "Siberia (Russia)" . . . . "Fiction." . .