Demon Socrates

Gennady Prashkevich (b. 1941) - one of the most famous science fiction writers of the Fourth Wave (despite the fact that he made his debut in the press back in 1957, when the science fiction writers of the “third” wave began to be printed far, not everything, an education geologist, laureate of international Prizes, prose writer, poet and bibliographer, Prashkevich is well known to the Russian and foreign reader. The proposed volume to which the prestige Buk reveals his collected works, includes things of the so -called solid science fiction - “Demon Socrates” and “Agent Alyokhin”, densely connected with our recent (Soviet) reality, tough, acute fiction “brought to the standard”, memories of traveling through the distant Kuril Islands, and new (not included in copyright collections) large story “Peners and Pence” is a very unusual, complex, because Dedicated to a very complex, but inevitable future state of almost every of us - old age