About the book: the year / 1996 in the USA turned out to be rich in events: the country was preparing for the autumn presidential elections, the next stage of the Whitewater scandal happened, Kasparov defeated the supercomputer Deep Blue, the Dallas Cowboys won another Super Bowl, but most of all people were excited about the Summer Olympic Games, which Atlanta was about to host... And at the same time, located 80 miles from the capital of the state of Georgia, the small town of Anytown was experiencing some of the most extraordinary upheavals in its history. history.