About the book: 1976 / The works included in the one-volume edition were selected from what the writer created over thirty years of his literary activity. The main character of the proposed stories and tales is the youth of our country, Komsomol members and Komsomol members, taking the first step into a big life: into the first independent work, into the first love, into the first real joys and sorrows. The heroes of these works have already grown up. But today’s young man, who reads about them, will, not without benefit, think about how integrity, honesty, self-esteem and responsiveness are needed in our difficult times..