The Luzhin Defense - Vladimir Nabokov torrent

Category: Adults, Classic, General Fiction, Literature
Language: English
Keywords: Cerebral Chess Classic Fiction Thriller Vladimir Nabokov

Written by Vladimir Nabokov
Read by Mel Foster
Format: MP3
Bitrate: 128 Kbps
Unabridged

8 hrs and 37 mins

(first published 1930) National Book Award Nominee for Fiction (1965)

A chilling story of obsession and madness. Luzhin, a distracted, withdrawn boy, takes up chess as a refuge from everyday life. As he rises to the heights of grandmaster, the game of chess gradually supplants the world of reality as he moves inexorably towards madness.