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Jacobs, A. J., 1968- author.
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Jacobs, A. J., 1968- -- Travel.
Puzzles.
Puzzles -- History.
Cognition.
Thought and thinking.
Problem solving.
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The puzzler : one ma...
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The puzzler : one man's quest to solve the most baffling puzzles ever, from crosswords to jigsaws to the meaning of life / A.J. Jacobs ; with puzzles by Greg Pliska.
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Jacobs, A. J., 1968- author.
New York : Crown, [2022]
Subjects
Jacobs, A. J., 1968- -- Travel.
Puzzles.
Puzzles -- History.
Cognition.
Thought and thinking.
Problem solving.
ISBN:
9780593136713 (hardcover) :
0593136713 (hardcover)
Description:
xvi, 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
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 -- Hints to the original puzzle hunt by Greg Pliska -- Solutions to the original puzzle hunt by Greg Pliska.
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"The New York Times bestselling 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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Naalehu Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
793.73 Ja
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Waianae Public Library
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793.73 Ja
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Waimea Public Library (Kauai)
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793.73 Ja
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