The Luzhin Defense by Vladimir Nabokov

The Luzhin Defense by Vladimir Nabokov

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The Luzhin Defense by Vladimir Nabokov

One of the major novels by Vladimir Nabokov, originally entitled "The Defense". The afterword is written by John Updike. The novel features a chess-playing genius Luzhin who discovers his gift in boyhood, rising to the rank of Grandmaster.
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ISBN 13 9780140187328
ISBN 10 0140187324
Title The Luzhin Defense
Author Vladimir Nabokov
Series Penguin Twentieth Century Classics S
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1994-12-01
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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