Russian language
Published Nov. 19, 1989 by Sovremennik.
Vladimir Nabokov: Zashchita Luzhina (Russian language, 1989, Sovremennik)
Russian language
Published Nov. 19, 1989 by Sovremennik.
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.