What do we know about this book? That when it seemed that writing books became pointless, because in any human affairs there is clearly no more meaning, I wanted to write the perfect (from my point of view) novel . And it will be the first of a series of books that I wrote just like that, as a gift to myself. What I like and care about [D] [ Here, for example, about Vilnius and Lane, about Grae-Kahn and the endless steppes of Ulim-Hayya, about Tnxi, after all. About ourselves and our friends, how we have a great time with them, when we meet or make up, or reinvent each other, because we have forgotten, but we can not stop remembering. And about how much we are together even in separation, when there are not just thousands of kilometers between us, but rivers flowing in different directions of time, events that did not happen and unattainable worlds. And what we have with our inexpressible Author turned out to be excellent. How cool it is for us to be . in any circumstances