Hell of truth and crime: Belarusian folk legends and byliches: ill. vyd. z gukavym dadat. / styling: A. M. Boganeva, T. V. Valodzina; navuk. ed. A. I. Lakotka; il. G. M. Zhuraulevay. – Minsk: Belarusian Science, 2024. – 231 p. : ill. – (Folk treasures of Belarus).

ISBN 978-985-08-3147-7.

The publication includes legends and tales as a special form of collecting, preserving and transmitting traditional knowledge about nature, society, society and man. The emphasis is on records from recent decades, revealing the vitality and depth of memory of oral culture even in our technocratic era. Some of them are being published for the first time. Retelling the plot into Russian and English expands the readership. The texts are illustrated with a characteristic type of Belarusian folk art – vytinankas.

The book is accompanied by audio or video recordings of individual texts made by authors from different regions of Belarus, which are posted on the YouTube channel.

Addressed to a wide range of readers.