Throughout history, many athletes have been shining examples of tolerance, persistence, teamwork and respect for others. Some of them were world famous, but others remained anonymous.

The Arctic Ocean, 1960. Everything has changed on board the Eridanus, an old prospecting ship anchored off the island of Jan Mayen.

This novel is the fruit of the interview the author, a known investigative journalist, conducted with people linked to the world of espionage, politics and the economy.