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The Whirl of Words

- Puzzling Past and Present

Om The Whirl of Words

Why do word puzzles fascinate us? How do they help develop problem-solving skills? How do they teach us about geography, literature, sports, and popular culture? How are they an international language? Jonathan Berkowitz offers a brief history of wordplay, with insights into puzzles and the brain. He offers tips on how to solve puzzles and explains the educational value of puzzles. Challenges in the form of rebuses, anagrams, codes and cryptograms, crosswords, and wordplay with numbers supply even more fun! The Whirl of Words is a unique, rich, and intriguing tour of a wide variety of word puzzles certain to stimulate a brain work-out.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781039107113
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 264
  • Utgitt:
  • 2. juni 2021
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 178x254x14 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 463 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 18. september 2025

Beskrivelse av The Whirl of Words

Why do word puzzles fascinate us? How do they help develop problem-solving skills? How do they teach us about geography, literature, sports, and popular culture? How are they an international language?
Jonathan Berkowitz offers a brief history of wordplay, with insights into puzzles and the brain. He offers tips on how to solve puzzles and explains the educational value of puzzles. Challenges in the form of rebuses, anagrams, codes and cryptograms, crosswords, and wordplay with numbers supply even more fun!
The Whirl of Words is a unique, rich, and intriguing tour of a wide variety of word puzzles certain to stimulate a brain work-out.

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