notgettingenough ’s Reviews > The Luzhin Defense > Status Update

The doctor started coming every night and since he was really a first-rate player he derived enormous pleasure from these incessant defeats.

Half of me is embarrassed that I've never read this and the other half is so very pleased that it is therefore all there in front of me, to be discovered. Already I really don't want to put this down.

Half of me is embarrassed that I've never read this and the other half is so very pleased that it is therefore all there in front of me, to be discovered. Already I really don't want to put this down.

The Foreword is hilarious, hence it gets a guernsey on the humour shelf.