But her books are not published in her home country , Belarus , ruled by long-standing president Alyaksandr Lukashenka , due to a continuing crackdown on free speech and pervasive censorship . Alexievich herself has lived most of her life in various European countries , traveling there on writers ' scholarships .
Если не указано иное , все ссылки в данной статье ведут на англоязычные ресурсы .