About the book: year / During the October masquerade, children dressed up as monsters and aliens ring into houses and shout “Candy or your treat!” It was this evening that an unusually dressed young man called Sam Woodford’s house, claiming that he had flown from Mars. The story was published in the magazine “Young Technician”, No. 5, 1987, pp. 38 - 41. Translation - A. Korzhenevsky.