Sadamad ja akadeemikud

Emeritus professor Lauri Vaska's memoir covers the years 1959-1989, which includes several meetings at international scientific conferences and also in his own country. Of the port cities, Tallinn is, of course, closest to the Estonian exile's heart, where the author managed to return in 1972 after fleeing in 1944.

As an important theme, the question of trust runs through the memories, characterizing the relationships between people in the recent past.