These are worlds. The worlds are strange. Sometimes - scary, sometimes - funny, and always - bizarre, attractive, addictive, like a whirlpool. These are wings. Wings of magic, wings of courage. Wings of exquisite and boundless fantasy. This is the “World of Wings”. Novels and short stories by Leonid Kudryavtsev - one of the rarest and best domestic masters of “black fantasy”. A world of imagination of the truly impossible. But “even the impossible is possible” in the amazing stories of Leonid Kudryavtsev... Contents: Leonid Kudryavtsev. Road of WorldsStop along the way (story), p. 7-30The Road of Worlds (story), p. 31-64Lake (story), p. 65-78 Winning (story), p. 79-97 Defense mechanism (story), p. 98-136Purple World (story), p. 137-140Leonid Kudryavtsev. A day without death A day without death (story), p. 143-154Invasion (story), p. 155-186Leonid Kudryavtsev. Stories of the white crocodile Immortals (story), p. 189-194 Pushkin's Carousel (story), p. 195-210Valhalla (story), p. 211-228 Leonid Kudryavtsev. Dream Inspector Dream Inspector (story), p. 231-256Apparatus of illusions (story), p. 257-259 The right way (story), p. 260-263Two suns (story), p. 264-268 Newbie (story), p. 269-270Metamorphoses (story), p. 271-272Evil spirit (story), p. 273-277Missionary (story), p. 278-286Fantisms (micro-stories), p. 287-288 Leonid Kudryavtsev. “...and the hunter” Why... (essay), p. 291-292... and the hunter returned from the hills (story), p. 293-302Leonid Kudryavtsev. The World of WingsThe World of Wings (story), p. 305-378