Another book by academician, writer-humorist I. Danilov-Ivushkin reveals a new phase in his work - metaphysical philosophy, which, no doubt, will interest a certain circle of readers with non-standard thinking. The book is intended for the reader of the XXII century, but the editors hope that the modern reader will still be able to understand, appreciate the thoughts, attitude of this interesting and original, in our opinion, author. "The Cosmic Tale" - that is what we would call this book.