A UNIQUE ILLUSTRATED EDITION-SHIFTER — TWO NEW BOOKS BY ALEXANDER BESSONOV IN ONE VOLUME.: "HELLO, GRANDMA, IT'S SASHA!“STORIES IN CONVERSATIONS" AND "THE ODYSSEY OF A MIDDLE-AGED MAN. THE STORY OF A HERO OF OUR TIME." Alexander Bessonov is a showman, online celebrity and online author with a large and active reading audience: more than 300,000 subscribers. Starting in 2022, the author organizes literary evenings all over the country. Russian viewers have already seen the heroes of his previous collections on stage: "CHARLIE", "KINDER", "MADAME" and "THE ELDEST AT THE ENTRANCE". And now two books are being published at once, which formed the basis of Bessonov's most popular new programs. The first stories from the series "HELLO, GRANDMA, IT'S SASHA!" immediately started to appear on the Web: the story "Wedding" — more than 2 million views, the story "I decided to run away from home" — 5 million! At the Free Readings festival, Maxim Matveev read the story "Hello, Grandma, Mom is getting fat!". The video was posted online, and it literally tore up the Runet. Based on these and other stories, a show of the same name was made, which was shown about 200 times in 100 cities. Collectively, the program has been viewed about 1.5 million times. The tragicomic story "The Odyssey of a middle-aged man" formed the basis of a new show. The book is traditionally illustrated by the famous network artist Dmitry Pyankov. . A novelty from the author of the books "Madame", "Charlie 2.0", "Kinder" and "The Eldest on the porch". — Alexander Bessonov is a writer, showman, resident of the Free Readings project and an online celebrity with an audience of over 300,000 people. — A unique illustrated flip book. — Two new books by Bessonov in one volume at once — this edition includes the stories "Hello, Grandma, this is Sasha! Stories in conversations" and "The Odyssey of a middle-aged man. The story of a hero of our time." — With illustrations by Dmitry Pyankov.