The Luzhin defense
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The Luzhin defense
(Penguin twentieth-century classics)
Penguin, 1994, c1964
- : pbk
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Защита Лужина
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First published: London : G.P. Putnam's, 1964
Afterword copyright dated, 1983
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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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