About the book: 2020 / One day, an unusual forest guest settles in a sailor’s room. This event excites the entire town, plunging its residents into the abyss of doubts and passions. What is worse – drunkenness and debauchery or belief in the impossible? A man is faced with a choice: either he lives with people and drives away that creature that has become more dear to him than sunlight, or he goes away himself. The choice is not easy.