Michael Köhlmeier himself reads his great novel about one of the legendary "philosopher ships" that Stalin used to deport intellectuals. With this major work, Michael Köhlmeier follows up on his bestseller "Two Gentlemen on the Beach." For her 100th birthday, architect Anouk Perleman-Jacob invites a writer and asks him to tell her life story as a novel. Born in St. Petersburg, she experiences the Bolshevik terror. As a young girl, she is deported into exile with her family on one of the so-called "philosopher ships" on Lenin's orders. After the ship drifts for five days and nights in the Gulf of Finland, a final passenger is brought on board and sent into exile: it is Lenin himself. Unabridged reading with Michael Köhlmeier, 1 MP3-CD, 7h 17min.