The Luzhin Defense
The Luzhin Defense
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Summary
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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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.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780140187328 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140187324 |
| Title | The Luzhin Defense |
| Author | Vladimir Nabokov |
| Series | Penguin Twentieth Century Classics S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| 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. |
| Note | Unavailable |