About the book: 2022 / Russia of the 2000s, regional center. Crime is a common element of everyday life. The city is divided between groups and brigades. A village boy, coming to study, becomes part of this world. Passes through two groups. He finds himself in many situations - from scary to funny. Comes across a wide variety of people. Starts using drugs. But he manages to change his life before it’s too late. Dark, but easy to read and sometimes funny non-fiction.