Yekaterinburg of the 90s. A company of young poets, including the most talented — a junior researcher at the Institute of Geophysics Boris Ryzhy, wanders through the cold and dangerous streets of the city from party to party. Ironic and friendly, he can negotiate with local brothers with equal ease, drive to Moscow for the "Anti-Booker" award, fight at the stall and crash into the department.
니콜라이는 암스테르담을 사랑한다. 하지만 그는 포돌스크에 살고 있으며, 음악적 성공을 꿈꾸고 있지만 현실은 지역 신문사의 말단직원일 뿐이다. 갑자기 모스크바의 경찰이 그를 체포하고, 니콜라이는 결과를 예측할 수 없는 놀이기구에 탄 것 같다. 정말 니콜라이는 경찰서에 있는 것일까? 견장을 차고 있는 이 까다로운 사람들은 누구인가? 그리고 어떻게 니콜라이에 대해 모든 것을 알고 있는 것일까?
In the center of the plot children's writer Valentin Shubin, accustomed to live in seclusion. His books about the elephant Mishka, written in his youth, enjoyed great success both at home and abroad. A series of random events causes a new surge of interest in the personality and creativity of the writer-introvert. Adults and young readers waiting for new books, but Shubin them does not want to write.
