About the book: 2020 / Collection of nine short stories with an unusual ending. Stories about love, friendship, courage and loneliness will take you back in time for a moment and resonate in a corner of your soul. As if the aftertaste of spicy tea, images and questions will remain in the memory: “Was all this for real or not?” A collection of short stories shortlisted for the international competition Open Eurasia, 2019.