Something strange and frightening is happening in a small friendly family. The boy notices how Dad sometimes becomes transparent, and sometimes just disappears. The child tries to explain dad's behavior in his own way, but then begins to get used to it. And mom has an "adult" explanation of what is happening.
The action takes place in a dark and absurd world where crime pulls its hands even to music. But the music is pouring from everywhere, it is very difficult to keep it under control.
The father left the family when the author was still young. This story is an attempt to rethink, survive and make up for a long–standing loss, an attempt to reconcile with Dad, who remained an important and terrible void in life, a man without a face for the rest of his life.
The hand of plastic touched the surface of the World Ocean. The great circus was born out of the non-decomposable flesh, in the performances of which all living things are involved.
A strange company on the border of worlds is met by dogs. The dogs, appeased with treats, let the travelers pass to the other side, seeing them off with their howling.
A story about a day in the life of the Mexican hero Jesus Malverde. One day he loses his magic hat, and with it his superhero power. Now he is forced to go in search of the missing.
The girl says goodbye to the apartment where she spent her childhood surrounded by relatives. The apartment is empty, but the memories bring everything back to its place.
An episode from the almanac "The Silver Age" based on a poem by Nikolai Gumilev. African exoticism is combined with sad images of modern heroes, whom nothing can please.
Grandma Yaga is torn between the need to be near her son and the desire to dance the night away with other witches. Will her friends help her solve the problem or will she have to make a choice?
The story of a broken boy. He does not look like other children: all parts of his body are out of place. The hero goes to first grade, adapts to a new environment, finds a girlfriend. But why is it still broken?
The Mussi are three protective elves of childhood and nature that with their action repair and monitor the well-being and balance of human beings on the planet.
Near a village, the river’ water level has dropped due to a dam, upsetting the ecological balance. So that lack of water and food has made an alligator comes around the village. The villagers are very scared but a wise man understands the matter and tries to guide the alligator to a suitable place to live.