Kupala and Kolas are joking

This book portrays Yanka Kupala and Yakub Kolas not only as serious poets but also as lively, witty, and cheerful individuals. Memoirs, anecdotes, and humorous episodes reveal an unexpected side of the lives of these Belarusian classics — their ability to laugh, be ironic, and view the world with ease.
"Kupala and Kolas Joke" is a warm and humane publication that brings the great writers closer to the modern reader and shows that true genius always has a sense of humor.

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The book includes memoirs about amusing stories, wits, and humor of Yanka Kupala and Yakub Kolas. The image of our classics transforms from exclusively serious, "academic" to close and immediate. Our poets could perceive various life situations with irony.
The book contains many unusual episodes, anecdotal situations, or simply amusing stories. All of this allows for a new perspective on the main classics of Belarusian literature.
The publication is intended for a wide range of readers.