About the book: 2023 / Collection of stories, short stories and essays about nature and people for whom love for the Motherland and patriotism are not empty words. There is all sorts of patriotism - there is one that is easily blown away by a headwind. but there is another who is born with a person and grows with him throughout his life. All characters are fictitious, similarities with real events and people are coincidental. Recommended for extracurricular reading.