“Scary and Funny” is a collection of stories and observations that explore the absurdity, tenderness, cruelty, and humor of everyday life.

Through encounters with ordinary people and seemingly unremarkable moments, Alena Hiermanovič captures experiences that are at once unsettling and deeply human. The stories move between irony and empathy, revealing how frightening and funny life can be at the same time.

Alena Hiermanovič is a Belarusian journalist known for her work on investigations, criminal cases, court reporting, and stories about people whose voices often go unheard. Drawing on years of travel and conversations across Belarus and beyond, she creates a book filled with vivid characters, sharp observations, and a distinctly human perspective.

Language: Belarusian
Cover: softcover
Number of pages: 208
Place of publication: Poland