The Grunwald Journal
Holidays
Village beliefs and holidays, the Belarusian table, and the books behind them, from the publisher of Belarusian classics in English.
Folklore
Dziady: When the Dead Come Home to Supper
Dziady is the Belarusian day of the dead, when a family lays a memorial supper and invites its ancestors home. When it falls, how villages kept it in...
Food
The Belarusian Christmas Eve Supper: Kuttsia and the Lenten Dishes
On 24 December and again on 6 January, Belarusians sit down to kuttsia: a meatless supper of an odd number of Lenten dishes around a pot of grain,...
Folklore
Kupala Night (Kupalle): Fern Flowers, Witches and Bonfires
From the herb-gathering to the playing sun at dawn: Kupalle, the Belarusian midsummer night of fern flowers, treasure, dew-stealing witches and bonfires, as Bahdanovich recorded it and Barszczewski...
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Two Souls / Дзьве душы: Bilingual Edition$27.99Paperback
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