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Originally published in Russian in 1930. Nabokov released an English translation in 1964. The novel is a fictionalized account of chess master, Curt von Bardeleben. The book was made into the movie, The Luzhin Defense in 2000.
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The defense: a novel
1990, Vintage Books
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The Defence (Twentieth Century Classics)
October 1986, Oxford University Press
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Translation of Zashchita Luzhina.
Originally serialized in The New Yorker, New York, May 9 and 16, 1964. This is the first British trade edition. -A. Field, Nabokov--a bibl., 1973. no. 0667 (p. 72)
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