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Alindarka's Children: Things Will Be Bad - Bacharevic, Alhierd, and Dingley, Jim (Translated by), and Reid, Petra (Translated by)
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The masterful English debut of Alhierd Bacharevic, a new voice from Belarus Alicia and her brother Avi are imprisoned in a camp on the edge of a forest where children are trained to forget their language through therapy, coercion, drugs, and larynx surgery. The Leid (or Belarusian language) is considered a sickness to be cured and replaced by the only pure form of language, the Lingo (Russian). A contemporary Hansel and Gretel adventure, the children escape into the forest and end up in even greater danger... A feat of ...

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Alindarka's Children: Things Will Be Bad 2022, New Directions Publishing Corporation

ISBN-13: 9780811231961

Trade paperback

Alindarka's Children: Things Will Be Bad 2020, Scotland Street Press, Edinburgh

ISBN-13: 9781910895405

Mass-market paperback