An attack on the new President of a fledgling Eastern European democracy pits an American covert operative against the country's ruthless military leader determined to seize control of the government.
The protagonist is Checco, a man who since he was a child was brought up with the myth of a permanent job. Life Checco runoff between the commitment to the provincial office of his country and a girlfriend who does not plan to marry. One day, however, things change and the spending review wil...