About the book: 1988 / In the stories and stories included in the book, there are no wanderings in the Universe or humanoid robots. The author explores possible options for famous historical events, talks in a fascinating way about the problems of multivariate history and the role of the individual in it, the determinism of people's actions and free will, and the moral character of power. The author is known for his scientific, artistic and popular science works on economics and history.