The novel has been nominated for The Norwegian Bookseller's Prize. Rights sold to 20 countries. 2017 Norway. Signe fought fiercely all her life against the destruction of wildlife. She traveled extensively around the world, participating in environmental campaigns. She has no family and no home, but she has an old friend and faithful ally: the yacht “Sineva”, on which she has been sailing the sea for many years. Now Signe is almost seventy, and she returns to the village where she spent her childhood. Here Signe takes a strange cargo on board the Sineva and embarks on a new journey - this time to France, to meet a man who once upon a time changed her life, and now committed a terrible crime in 2041. France. David tries to escape from a dehydrated country suffering from drought and fires. Until recently he had a house, a wife and two children. Now he is left alone with his little daughter Lou in a refugee camp, and the unknown lies ahead of them. Every day the situation in the camp becomes more and more tense, the water disappears, and there is no news from his wife and son. One day, David and Lou find an old yacht in the garden of an abandoned house. The yacht becomes hope for them, a saving message from the older generation. But this generation took away their future...