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200 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780297179962
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Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & N
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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 Luzhin, a distracted, withdrawn boy, takes up chess as a refuge from everyday life.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 inexor...
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200 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780297179962
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & N
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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 Luzhin, a distracted, withdrawn boy, takes up chess as a refuge from everyday life.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 inexor...