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  • Man and His Surroundings irreverently explores Soviet and post-Soviet identity, politics, and history. In what Iskander himself calls the book’s seminal novella, the narrator meets a man who believes himself to be Lenin, thawed out after decade...



  • From the Russian author of the banned book Sandro of Chegem, this satire of life in the twentieth century USSR takes on agricultural production and genetics.   The Goatibex Constellation is the story of a young newspaperman who returns to...



  • A humorous tale about the deteriorating relations between two groups: the rabbits and boa constrictors, Iskander's story, like Animal Farm, is also a humorous critique of power. ...




  • In a series of semi-independent tales, Iskander tells the 80-year story of Uncle Sandro from the 1880s to the 1960s. Sandro's story is also the story of the Abkhazian people, with all their customs, superstitions, passions and sufferings....




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Fazil Iskander has published 5 books.

Fazil Iskander does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Man and His Surroundings, was published in May 2023.

The first book by Fazil Iskander, Sandro of Chegem, was published in October 1983.

No. Fazil Iskander does not write books in series.