Plot
A whiteheaded old man named Robert Belov blind feeble in body but with a thunderous voice and an iron character openly hates any power At the same time he dearly loves poetry and people who are somehow connected with poetry He loves the Perm prison region where the authorities without particularly delving into details pushed poets and murderers He writes a book of salty jokes about these people called Perm region In the company of random fellow travelers he goes to Pasternak places in the Urals forcing landscapes and voices to sound differently and thereby creates an informal lively guide to the Kama region