Got the boxcar of happiness

Dictator. Dystopia

 The satirical collection of miniatures


 Already dictator has rested from the morning of executions. Lunch was decent and even in the dining room of the Kremlin rolled out the compote for seven cents.

 He was leafing through old magazines, five years ago, someone left them in the dining room.

 On first cover was small letters at the bottom, under the picture. "Beasts stood near the door, they were shot, they died /Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, authors, you find themselves book with the quote /"

 The dictator saw the bright pictures, fun and happy faces in the photo. Memories raced with renewed vigor. He already had a dream about the past. Usually he tried not to remember.

 In one of the articles was subtitled " Got the boxcar of happiness, don't know what to do". Then he suddenly quivered. Organism recalled himself, how he managed one day to get to this cherished lab. And then he crawled out on all fours, broken palms not felt pain, he got to home with difficult.