В книгу включены лучшие произведения: повести "Голова профессор Доуэля" и "Продавец воздуха", а также рассказы "Ни жизнь, ни смерть", "Творимые легенды и апокрифы", "Человек, который не спит", "Гость из книжного шкафа".
Alexander Belyaev (Russian: Александр Беляев) was a Soviet Russian writer of science fiction. His works from the 1920s and 1930s made him a highly regarded figure in Russian science fiction, often referred to as "Russia's Jules Verne". Belyaev's best known novels include Professor Dowell's Head, Amphibian Man, Ariel, and The Air Seller.