Sirius: A Fantasy of Love and Discord
by Olaf Stapledon
Publisher: Harvill Secker 1944
ISBN/ASIN: 0140019995
Number of pages: 200
Description:
Sirius, a huge and handsome dog with the brain and intelligence of a human being, is a truly remarkable and gifted creature. But Sirius isn't human and the conflicts and inner turmoil that torture him cannot be resolved.
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