About the book: year / The story describes the period from the end of 1919 to the end of 1921 against the backdrop of the end of the Civil War in Russia. A man who remembers little flees Moscow for a terrible crime that he accidentally committed against the leaders of the Revolution. The fugitive was a member of the Bolshevik Party, but now he has been sentenced to death and his execution can only be postponed in the South, where the whites are still clinging to the last pieces of land. Gradually, the fugitive's backstory is revealed, otherworldly forces behind the warring parties, high politics and simple human destinies that were crushed by the millstones of the Revolution are involved. Who is he and why is he hiding? Will he be able to escape? Or will you have to run? His path runs through Odessa, Crimea and Kuban to go through the fire and earn salvation.