About the book: 2018 / This book is about the friendship of ordinary people - those whom you see every day on the streets of Kaliningrad and other Russian cities, as well as visiting Poland. It has comedic and dramatic plots. Someone may recognize themselves, although everything from beginning to end was invented by the author. Someone will understand how to make money, which is important in this extremely hectic life. Indeed, how to find your place in the sun? The author and his characters seem to have found it, but not right away. The main character is undoubtedly the sea captain Ivan Gurov. Various adventures happen to him, but the main one occurs when he takes up fishing in the Atlantic, which was initially familiar to them. He is actively helped by friends on both sides of the Russian-Polish border. Gurov brings into the business his old friend Danek from the neighboring Polish city of Gdansk, as well as the Englishman Richard, who has Polish roots. Among his assistants is his friend Nikolai Odintsov, a submariner officer who has known him since his school years, and who is arriving on a well-deserved pension at the age of... forty. Together they are growing the business, starting with the ordinary sale of used cars from Europe, and eventually achieving good results in other types of activities. How they did it is for the readers to judge…