| A Cup of Tea and Crosswords: 75 Light and Easy Puzzles Contributor(s): The New York Times (Author), Shortz, Will (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0312324359 ISBN-13: 9780312324353 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2004 Annotation: Tea and crosswords: relaxing and refreshing Oftentimes it's life's simple gifts that are the most pleasurable: the wisp of steam rising from a freshly brewed cup of tea, or the feeling of satisfaction when you've filled in the final square in the puzzle. From the pages of "The New York Times" and editor Will Shortz comes this new collection of seventy-five of the "Times' "light and easy crosswords. Under Shortz's editorship, the puzzles have emphasized fresh, new vocabulary and a lighter focus. So put the teakettle on the stove, get your pencils handy, and dive into this fun and fresh collection. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Games & Activities | Crosswords - General |
| Dewey: 793.732 |
| Series: New York Times Crossword Puzzle |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 6.08" W x 9.23" (0.27 lbs) 96 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Tea and crosswords: relaxing and refreshing Oftentimes it's life's simple gifts that are the most pleasurable: the wisp of steam rising from a freshly brewed cup of tea, or the feeling of satisfaction when you've filled in the final square in the puzzle. From the pages of The New York Times and editor Will Shortz comes this new collection of seventy-five of the Times' light and easy crosswords. Under Shortz's editorship, the puzzles have emphasized fresh, new vocabulary and a lighter focus. So put the teakettle on the stove, get your pencils handy, and dive into this fun and fresh collection. |
Contributor Bio(s): Shortz, Will: - Will Shortz has been the crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times since 1993. He is also the puzzlemaster on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday and is founder and director of the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. He has edited countless books of crossword puzzles, Sudoku, KenKen, and all manner of brain-busters.The New York Times: - The New York Times is a daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed internationally. Founded in 1851, the newspaper has won 112 Pulitzer Prizes, more than any other news organization. Its website receives 30 million unique visitors per month. |