The prosperous and routine course of life of an elderly woman is suddenly interrupted by an implausible chimerical event that is impossible to believe. The heroine and her family are forced to accept the incredible as a given. The phantasmagoric situation created around an ordinary woman serves as a backdrop against which a real life drama plays out, in which people close to her are involved. This is a novel about courage, fortitude, and the resilience of people in an unbearable situation, when the only way out is to behave with dignity. Contains obscene language.