The Luzhin Defense by Vladimir Nabokov (Paperback, 2000)

The Luzhin Defense\nby Vladimir Nabokov\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Vladimir Nabokov\nTitle: The Luzhin Defense\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Classic fiction: general and literary\nPublisher: Penguin Books Ltd\nPublication year: 2000\nISBN-13: 9780141185989\nISBN-10: 0141185988\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nVladimir Nabokov (1899-1977), born in St Petersburg, exiled in Cambridge, Berlin, and Paris, became the greatest Russian writer of the first half of the twentieth century. Fleeing to the US with his family in 1940, he then became the greatest writer in English of the second half of the century, and even 'God's own novelist' (William Deresiewicz). He lived in Europe.