Architekt Viktor Baumann zažíva osobnú krízu. Namiesto tvorby obchoduje s kachličkami a vo vlastnej firme sa nudí. Manželstvo sa mu rozpadá, vzťah s dcérou je komplikovaný a starnúci otec vyžaduje čoraz viac pozornosti a trpezlivosti. V druhej línií románu sa vraciame do mladosti Viktorovho otca Jakuba Baumanna.
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