An anthology of vivid and colourful stories about dogs, including work by Chekhov, Chesterton, Kafka, Patricia Highsmith and Doris Lessing, amongst many others The unforgettable canines gathered here include Kipling's heroically faithful 'Garm', Bret Harte's irrepressible scoundrel of a 'yaller dog' and the aggressively affectionate three-legged pit bull who lives in a block of flats for dogs in Jonathan Lethem's 'Ava's Apartment'.