Northern Clock and Other Stories

One of the main defects I consider a short memory - when people neglect the past, forget the debt of gratitude, herself remember. The forgotten hero is the phrase, from which the zanose is in my heart.
On the pages of the new book of Boris Akunin, you are waiting for the piercing stories of ordinary heroes and entertaining tyrannology, incredible fates, which were taken by the wind in history, the famous and not very events that changed the fate of the world. Is the death of the talent and the death of genius coincide in time? Can a gifted personality be above beauty, morality and decency? Is our world such as it seems to us: asphalt streets, fields, forests, internets, and phones? Are the people who live not so - and most importantly, do not want to live on the planet? And what kind of country is such Russia, how to live in it and how to do it better?
... Well, how, tell me, you can not love story?