About the book: 2007 / TV journalist Elena had another great day! In the morning she was hit by a car, then chloroformed, kidnapped, kept locked up, and then parachuted from the fifth floor! It turns out that the cause of all Lenin’s misfortunes was her beloved cat Tokha. For unknown reasons, both the residents of the town and a certain Mr. Smith, an American citizen, an Air Force colonel, are trying to get a four-legged friend. It would seem that an ordinary Persian cat, a silver chinchilla, a hundred and fifty bucks on market day! And yet, what’s so special about it that even the owner doesn’t know about??…