Valentina Borodulina

Valentina Borodulina was the wife of Belarusian poet Ryhor Borodulin, who shared a lengthy but tumultuous marriage with him. In her reflections, she provided insights into their life together, revealing the challenges they faced, including Ryhor's struggles with alcohol. Valentina's writings highlight her feelings of sacrifice and the complexities of their familial relationships, particularly in raising their granddaughter after the death of their daughter.