About the book: 1991 / Yuri Korotkov’s action-packed, dramatic stories tell about the difficult fate of teenagers and young people faced with cruelty, misunderstanding of the world around them, which often cripples them life. The father of fifteen-year-old Borka Khromov drowned due to drunkenness. His mother abandoned him. Nobody needs him in this world, not even his only close friend Yura. In the next summer season, the dream of leaving Surgut remains a dream, and the world of adults is a completely alien world…