"Sirens of Titan". The famous novel, according to the author, is the best of what he has written. A classic example of a fusion of fantasy and tragicomedy. If your world is not free by definition... If your life obeys mathematical calculations... If humiliation has become the norm, and the crunch of human bones under the wheels of the state machine is simply no longer heard by anyone because of its routine... And what is this “if”? Dystopia - or “prosperous society”? Everyone decides for himself whether he is a slave or a free person!

“Cat’s Cradle.” Listen - once upon a time, two wives ago, two hundred and fifty thousand cigarettes ago, three thousand liters of alcohol ago... Then, when everyone was young... Listen - the world was spinning, the rich were languishing from stupidity and boredom, the poor had only one thing left - to be free and smart. The truth was more improbable than any fiction. The women were angry and beautiful, and the men were unhappy and full of foolish hopes. And life spun and spun, became more and more confused - like a wild, strange game called “CAT’S CRADLE”...