by Coral Amende (Author)
This lively, detailed history of the crossword puzzle gives you the whole story, from square one to the last word. With behind-the-scenes insights from competition champs, opinions from prominent puzzle makers, tips on cluing and construction, and a bonus selection of challenging puzzles, this book will delight anyone who's ever experienced the incomparable satisfaction of filling in the last blank-and finally cracking the crossword.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: First Edition, Fourth Printing
Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group
Published: Nov 2002
ISBN 10: 0425186822
ISBN 13: 9780425186824