About the book: 1965 / The childhood of Yurka Gaivoronsky and Valerka Terenin, two friends and neighbors, flows joyfully and calmly. They study, play, play mischief, without thinking much about anything. Everything in the world seems good, correct and easy to them. Suddenly, an incomprehensible, alien figure of a sectarian appears on the boy’s path; suddenly it turns out that the mother of their classmate Katya is connected with this sectarian and the girl suddenly stops going to school; suddenly the guys meet this Katya under strange circumstances. Suddenly... And more and more complex and unexpected events occur that puzzle the boys, force them to think, consult with adults. But in reality, no events have increased in life, life went on as usual, the boys just become more alert and notice that life is not so simple, that not everything about her is good. They are ready to stand up for what is good and right, but they cannot always clearly discern what is bad and what is good. The story “In Alliance with Aristotle” is the second book by the young writer Gennady Mikhasenko. The reader is already familiar with him from the story “Kandaur Boys”, in which the author inspires and poetically tells about the distant Siberian village of Kandaur and about his favorite heroes - boys who work during the war along with adults to help the front. Gennady Pavlovich Mikhasenko lives in the city Bratsk and works as an engineer at the Bratsk hydroelectric power station. He will be interested to know if you guys liked this book. Send your letters to the address: Moscow, A-47, st. Gorky, 43. Children's Book House.