About the book: 1982 / Pukhov M. Star Showers: Science-Fiction Stories. / M.: Young Guard, 1982. - (Library of Soviet Science Fiction). — 240 pp., 75 kopecks, 100,000 copies. The book by the young science fiction writer Mikhail Pukhov talks about space exploration, contacts with alien civilizations, and the problems that a person may encounter on his way to the universe.