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In this brand new Russian language collection of stories and tales, the famed speleologist and author Valeriy Rogozhnikov recounts his real-life travels and adventures, as well as fictional narratives associated with cave exploration lore. The book unfolds like a three act play. In the first part, entitled ""Five Sad Tales of a Cave Grandpa"", the narrator puts forth fantastical fairly tales told during cave exploration. The second part, ""Light at the Bottom of the Pit"", returns the reader to reality with biographical stories that include the author's adventures on a cross-country trip with his grandson. Finally, in the third part, ""Rescuer"", the author brings forward a fictional story written by a rescue worker from a far future.

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Valeriy Rogozhnikov is an internationally renowned speleologist, known as the father of the Kyiv speleological movement. Along with his students, Mr. Rogozhnikov is responsible for the discovery of some of the deepest and most beautiful caves on the former Soviet Union territory. As an author, Mr. Rogozhnikov is known for a popular speleology textbook, a number of collections of short stories rooted in the cave exploration lore, as well as a few mystery novellas. Since 1996, Mr. Rogozhnikov has lived in the United States, most recently in Florida.

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