The hero of Evgeniy Kasimov's book, Christopher, almost becoming a victim of abortion, is born and receives a rare name in honor of his grandfather and, of course, an ancient saint. But Christopher will have to live in a terribly ordinary way - in the village of Rosa Luxemburg, among gloomy women in padded jackets and Soviet-style men. Meanwhile, it’s the eighties, the Olympics are thundering, and the country is dancing towards the abyss...