The puzzler one man's quest to solve the most baffling puzzles ever, from crosswords to jigsaws to the meaning of life
Large Print Book |
Large print edition. |
Thorndike Press,
Waterville, Maine :
2022.
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welland Main | LP 793.73 JAC | Large Print - Non-fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
"The author of The Year of Living Biblically goes on a journey to understand the enduring power of puzzles: why we love them, what they do to our brains, and how they can improve our world."--
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- ISBN: 9798885783231
- Physical Description: 599 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cmtext (large print)
- Edition: Large print edition.
- Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2022.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- Crosswords -- The puzzles of puzzles -- The Rubik's cube -- Anagrams -- Rebuses -- Jigsaws -- Mazes -- Math and logic puzzles -- Ciphers and secret codes -- Visual puzzles -- Sudoku and KenKen -- Chess puzzles (Chess problems) -- Riddles -- Japanese puzzle boxes -- Controversial puzzles -- Cryptics -- Scavenger hunts and puzzle hunts -- Infinite puzzles -- The puzzler contest -- An original puzzle hunt by Greg Pliska -- Puzzle resources -- Solutions.