Igor Balakin

The young man Misha comes to Moscow to gather new material for his article. He remembers that he left his first love here and decides to visit her. But she is no longer in her former apartment. Now he has two missions: to find the drug addict Som for a new article, and to find Ira. Using his memories and interviews with people, he reconstructs the chain of events in Ira’s life, from the time he left until the last moment. And when Misha finds that drug addict—Som—he realizes that he’s connected to Ira, and, moreover, to Misha himself...