“Metamorphoses of Consciousness” is one of the author’s best-known books. The novel takes place on the planet Freya, which after the nuclear apocalypse on Earth is being colonized by the remnants of humanity. The local inhabitants are absolutely not happy about uninvited guests, but there is no way back: the Earth star ark has not been designed for a return trip. In the struggle for a place under these stars, a huge role begins to be played by the modifiers—people whose genome has been changed, which means their abilities have been developed to a new quality level. But the attitude toward the modifiers in society is very wary, and no one knows how this experiment will end. Without them there are no chances to survive, because the entire planet thirsts to destroy the colonists…