About the book: 1997 / The next volume of the collected works of the brilliant science fiction writer and storyteller includes the parable novel "Trouble Is Coming" and stories from the author's collection "Mechanisms of Joy". Contents : Trouble is approaching (novel, translation by N. Grigorieva, V. Grushetsky), p. 5-196 Mechanisms of joy (collection) Mechanisms of joy (story, translation by S. Anisimov), p. 199-214 The one who waits (story, translation by A. Lebedeva, A. Tchaikovsky), p. 215-220Tyrannosaurus Rex (story, translation by V. Zadorozhny), p. 221-237 Vacations (story, translation by L. Zhdanov), p. 238-245Drummer from Shailou (story, translation by L. Zhdanov), p. 246-251 Guys! Grow giant mushrooms in your basement! (story, translation by V. Zadorozhny), p. 252-271Perhaps we are already leaving... (story, translation by V. Serebryakov), p. 272-275 Here you are at home, sailor (story, translation by V. Zadorozhny), p. 276-285Day of Death (story, translation by S. Anisimov), p. 286-296The Illustrated Woman (story, translation by V. Zadorozhny), p. 297-310 Some people live like Lazarus (story, translation by V. Zadorozhny), p. 311-325 Outlandish wonder (story, translation by L. Zhdanov), p. 325-340This is exactly how Ryabushinskaya died (story, translation by V. Zadorozhny), p. 341-356Death and the Maiden (story, translation by D. Zhukov), p. 357-365 A flock of ravens (story, translation by V. Zadorozhny), p. 366-379 The best of possible worlds (story, translation by V. Zadorozhny), p. 380-388The last work of Juan Diaz (story, translation by V. Zadorozhny), p. 389-401 Chicago failure (story, translation by S. Anisimov), p.. 402-414