Boris Strugatsky is probably chuckling to himself) right now.
I’m from the US, but my parents are Soviet immigrants, and I grew up reading a lot of the Strugatsky brothers’ stuff… that story, plus Отель «У Погибшего Альпиниста» and Повесть о дружбе и недружбе were a pretty integral part of my childhood.
Boris Strugatsky is probably chuckling to himself) right now.
I’m from the US, but my parents are Soviet immigrants, and I grew up reading a lot of the Strugatsky brothers’ stuff… that story, plus Отель «У Погибшего Альпиниста» and Повесть о дружбе и недружбе were a pretty integral part of my childhood.