About the book: 1980 / The novel is dedicated to the pressing problems of our time. The plot is based on thoughts about the life of the old Bolshevik Alexei Fomich Kholmov, restless and active in the Leninist way, for whom the interests of the people and the Motherland are always and in everything above all else. This is a work about communist morality, about the style of party leadership, about what someone who is invested with the high trust of the people should be like..