“...Potapov put the certificate from UP 288/16 in the file folder, took out the last cigarette from the pack of Krasnopresnenskys and lit a cigarette. - “Mas...

“Having reached the city outskirts, the antigrav slowed down and began to descend. “I recommend visiting...” the pilot began as usual. He broke off the sente...

“On the fourth day of meltwater, old Rowannik’s time came. Rowannik has already exchanged eight full circles and three shares of the ninth—few people have li...

“Rasp rested his manipulators on his sides, critically examined Def and said thoughtfully: “Four thousand three hundred and nineteen years, six months and tw...

“I enter the classroom, stumble over the threshold and have difficulty maintaining my balance. The usual laughter is heard in the group: last time, I remembe...

“The call came when Andrei Petrovich had already lost all hope. - Hello, I’m at the announcement. Do you give literature lessons? Andrei Petrovich peered at ...

“Kostyan woke up from the sound of the radio, which Baton turned on at full volume. As usual, gymnastics were taught in the morning. “Now me and Rabinovich h...

“The storyteller came to the City in the evening, at sunset. No, I will tell the story in order, otherwise I will get confused, because my memory is leaky. T...

“It so happened that the paths of Roaring Bull and Dakota Smith crossed. Roaring Bull was known as a great warrior of the Minneconjou tribe, wise, powerful a...

“There are crowds of thousands at the cosmodrome, the police are pushing back onlookers behind a hastily erected barrier. However, this does not apply to us....

“There’s nothing worse than opening your eyes in the morning, not because it’s time, but because they’re shooting. And they shoot here quite often. And you n...

“Losing speed, the plane rolled along the runway, made a sharp turn at the end and taxied to the hangar. Colonel Kelly met me at the ramp. We shook hands. “W...