Sasha Filipenko

Sasha Filipenko, born in Minsk in 1984, is a Belarusian writer who writes in Russian. After abandoning classical music training, he studied literature in St. Petersburg. He has worked as a journalist, screenwriter, gag writer for a satirical television show and television presenter. His novel »The Hunt« became a Spiegel bestseller. In 2024, he received the Prix Transfuge du meilleur roman européen for his novel »Kremulator«.