A School for Fools

A School for Fools
AuthorSasha Sokolov
Original titleШкола для дураков
LanguageRussian
GenreLiterary fiction
PublisherArdis Publishing
Publication date
1976
Publication placeUSSR
Pages169
OCLC2182126
891.73/3 20
LC ClassPG3488.O356 S5 1976

A School for Fools (tr. Shkola dlia durakov ) is a novel by soviet author Sasha Sokolov. The first draft of the book was completed in 1973[1] and distributed via samizdat. In 1975 a manuscript was submitted to Ardis Publishing and it was published in the United States in 1976. For the annotation, the publisher, Carl Proffer, used compliments on the work from Vladimir Nabokov's letter. In 1977 Ardis published the English-language translation by Carl Proffer.[citation needed]

In 2022 it was published by Carmel Publishing in Hebrew, translated by Tino (Konstantin) Moshkowitz [he].[2]

  1. ^ Волчек, Дмитрий (24 May 2011). "Беседа с Сашей Соколовым" [Conversation with Sasha Sokolov]. Радио Свобода (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  2. ^ בית ספר למטומטמים