Patent - AV

"Patent "AV"" – a science fiction novel written by Lazar Lagin in 1946. Scientist Stephen Popf develops an elixir capable of accelerating the growth of animals and plants. With its help, the fictional state of Arzhantaya will fight poverty and hunger. News of the incredible scientific discovery spreads across the country, and the greedy Primo Padrele plans to appropriate the elixir by any legal or illegal means – it will help Padrele not only become wealthy but also create an obedient army of adults with the consciousness of a child.