
Adventures in Puzzling
Multi-puzzle Extravaganzas for the Brave, Bold & Bright
Patrick Berry(Author)
Sterling (Publisher)
Published on 1. February 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-1-4027-5983-3 (ISBN)
Description
This title provides a different kind of challenge. There are millions of puzzle-heads who are tired of standard crosswords and long for a different kind of challenge. Here it is, from acclaimed word wizard Patrick Berry. Berry's "Extravaganzas" are interlocking sets of puzzles-within-puzzles, ranging from crossword variations to picture puzzles to logic workouts. Solve each smaller puzzle to get a one-word clue; then put those clues together into a final conundrum, which has to be solved to arrive at the solution of the overall puzzle! This is ingenious wordplay fun on a higher plane.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Union Square & Co.
Product notice
Concealed wire
Illustrations
b/w throughout
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4027-5983-3 (9781402759833)
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Patrick Berry's puzzles have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and numerous other publications.