"A breezy insider's look at the puzzlers' small world, along with
some tips to improve your own performance."--Boston Globe
"Crossword puzzle fans will eat up this entertaining stew of
history, arcana and personalities in this memoir-cum-instruction
manual."--Publishers Weekly
"Crossword puzzle fans--solvers and constructors alike--will find a
wealth of useful tips in this book."--Booklist
"Cruciverbalism could be neatly encapsulated in three lines:
'Obsessive wordsmith/Enraged by stuffy old clues/Thinks outside the
grid.'"--New York Times
"Cruciverbalism is an amazing journey into the mind and the
thinking process of a puzzle genius."--Jeffrey Lyons, NBC
"Cruciverbalism is smart, informative, and valuable. Any crossword
puzzler will enjoy this book."--Will Shortz, Crossword Editor, The
New York Times
"Reading Stanley Newman on life inside the grid is a
revelation."--Daniel Okrent, author, Great Fortune: The Epic of
Rockefeller Center
"This book made me think, it made me laugh..., but mostly it made
me want to solve some crosswords."--Ken Jennings, Jeopardy!
champion
A breezy insider s look at the puzzlers small world, along with
some tips to improve your own performance. --Boston Globe
Crossword puzzle fans will eat up this entertaining stew of
history, arcana and personalities in this memoir cum instruction
manual. --Publishers Weekly
Crossword puzzle fans--solvers and constructors alike--will find a
wealth of useful tips in this book. --Booklist
Cruciverbalism could be neatly encapsulated in three lines:
Obsessive wordsmith/Enraged by stuffy old clues/Thinks outside the
grid. --New York Times
Cruciverbalism is an amazing journey into the mind and the thinking
process of a puzzle genius. --Jeffrey Lyons, NBC
Cruciverbalism is smart, informative, and valuable. Any crossword
puzzler will enjoy this book. --Will Shortz, Crossword Editor, The
New York Times
Reading Stanley Newman on life inside the grid is a revelation.
--Daniel Okrent, author, Great Fortune: The Epic of Rockefeller
Center
This book made me think, it made me laugh..., but mostly it made me
want to solve some crosswords. --Ken Jennings, Jeopardy! champion
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