About the book: 1978 / Valery Musakhanov is known to a wide readership from the books "Little Home Orchestra", "At Home", "Around the Far Turn". In the new book the author remains faithful to his favorite heroes, people with an active life position, irreconcilable with spiritual falsehood, demanding of themselves and their loved ones. How a person creates, creates his own life and how this life, in turn, creates, molds a person - this is the main theme of the new Musakhanov's story "Tests". The car described in the story does not actually exist, but the author used developments and materials from the books of Yu. A. Dolmatovsky, V. V. Bekman and other car designers. The book also includes: a new story "Cranes" , the short story “Bridges” already known to the reader and the story “Curse of the Gods».