The reality of Indian magicians and their allies is so dangerous to the habitual system of perception that Carlos Castaneda, an anthropologist from Los Angeles, writing his first book, tries to escape from it forever. But the Force decides otherwise: after two years, he returned and a new cycle of learning began. "Separate Reality," like the first book, is a description of an experience he does not yet understand. Reader, listen to the good advice: for a more accurate perception of the Toltec teachings, start acquaintance with him with the third book , "Journey to Ixtlan" , Then go back to the first two. Because it would be too sad.... On the other hand, , Be afraid of an inaccurate description of the Path and discard it , on the other - not to get acquainted with those important provisions of the Teaching , The first two books [D.T.]