Alhierd Bacharevič Author

Alhierd Bacharevič grew up in a linguistically-torn country. Despite growing up speaking Russian, Bacharevič rebelled by speaking and writing in Belarusian. In the 1990's he was the founder and vocalist of the first Belarusian language punk band, Pravakacyja ('Provocation').  He is now an award winning author and his works have been translated into French, German, Czech, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Russian, Polish and Lithuanian.