The action takes place in an antique shop. It is here that the main character - a young guy, a failed philosopher - accidentally meets an old antique dealer ...

The bright page of the first issue of the magazine “Poetry, 21st Century” was the short story “When We Don’t Love...” by the famous playwright, screenwriter,...

“The Upside Down World” is a serious philosophical parable about the sale of the soul and, in essence, about its corruption. Probably everyone has been sold ...

Every person at least once in his life has wished to forget THIS. An unpleasant episode, an insult, a bad person, an unseemly act and much, much more. So tha...

A psychological thriller about the modern global world and methods of managing it, about the well-known conspiracy theory of the “golden billion” and the way...

“...There is a circus performance. An aerialist performs under the circus big top, a miniature female “snake” dressed in a silver leotard decorated with matt...

“...In general, it seems to me that each era is a separate planet. And alien planets are not worth conquering just yet. We haven't conquered ours yet. It hap...

“...Perhaps Vitka would make a good translator. But he only wanted to be a writer, deciding for himself that there would be no loss from the development of n...

“...Animals do not have guards; they do not expect shots from an ambush. No one suspects that they can kill in their own home. And it’s quite possible that I...

(The magazine version was published in Yunost 2002, No. 3, 4, 6. An excerpt from the novel was published in the collection “Moscow Year of Prose 2014”, publi...

A philosophical parable about the meaning of life... Graduates of the Literary Institute meet in a restaurant. As a result of the explosion, the building col...

“…– It’s a pity that everything is so tragic, there were so many needless victims in that war. “Everything is so ridiculous,” said the janitor. “But what can...