“Who doesn’t know Drosselmeyer? Everyone has heard about him, even any dog, I’m not afraid of this word, has heard about him. Everyone knows that he wears a yellow jacket and a glass wig, but only Marie knows that in fact his wig is not glass at all, but polyvinyl dechloride, because glass is too heavy a material, and constantly wearing it on your head would be painful...” From the author: The story was written as part of the competition “Taking the Snow Town” from the Glass Shooting Range of Giovanni Medici.