About the book: 1983 / At the center of the story "Flowing Water" is a spiritually infantile man who ran away from a personal drama to a lighthouse, into silence and loneliness. However, you cannot escape life and responsibility to people... The hero of “The Third” is a student. Hiring on a small transport ship, he encounters a variety of people with different attitudes to business and nature. The real is intertwined in the story with the symbolic and even the fantastic. In search of their work, themselves, truth and goodness, Ageev’s heroes mature and undergo moral training.