"The hasty man and his environs" is a fascinating work written by Alexander Galashevich, which immerses the reader in the atmosphere of the small homeland, its history and culture. This book will be a real discovery for those who are interested in the history of Russia, local history and cultural features of the regions. Galashevich, known for his deep and heartfelt descriptions, again demonstrates his talent, creating a bright and lively portrait of one of the corners of the Tver region. In “Hurricane and its surroundings” the author not only talks about geography and sights, but also immerses the reader in the world of people, their traditions and customs. The book is filled with interesting facts about the city of Toropets, which, despite its small size, has a rich history and many secrets. Galashevich masterfully combines documentary data with artistic descriptions, creating a unique atmosphere in which the reader can feel part of the described world. This book will be especially interesting for those who are fond of history, travel and local history .. It is suitable for both adults and adolescents who want to expand their horizons and learn more about their home country. Readers who are interested in the culture and traditions of small towns will find a lot of inspiration and new knowledge in the “Hurricane and its surroundings” .. The topics raised in the book concern not only the history of Toropets himself, but also broader issues such as the preservation of cultural heritage, the impact of time on traditions and customs, and the importance of local identity. Galashevich asks the reader questions about how we perceive our homeland and how important it is to remember our roots. His style of writing, saturated with images and metaphors, allows you to understand and feel the events and places described Alexander Galashevich is an author who has already managed to win the recognition of readers thanks to his previous works . His books, such as “Forgotten Cities of Russia” and “Secrets of Ancient Manors”, also explore the theme of cultural heritage and the history of small towns. In each of his works, he skillfully combines documentary accuracy with artistic narrative, which makes his works not only informative, but also fascinating. “The hasty man and his surroundings” is not just a book about a geographical object, it is a real odyssey into the world of human destinies, traditions and culture. The reader will be able not only to learn about the sights, but also to feel the spirit of the time, which permeates every page. Galashevich creates a unique atmosphere that allows the reader to empathize with the heroes and events described in the book. If you are looking for a book that will open up new horizons for you and allow you to look at familiar places from the other side, “Hurricane and its surroundings” will be an excellent choice. This work will not only enrich your knowledge about Russia, but also make you think about the importance of preserving and transmitting cultural heritage to future generations. Immersed in the pages of this book, you will discover an amazing world full of secrets and stories that are waiting to be told.