
$26.89
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
2 December 2024
Summary
Think Twice: Are You Smart Enough to Be Wrong?
Will you be one of the few who can prove Alex wrong? I hope you get every puzzle in this book wrong. I’m being honest. The more you answer incorrectly, the more fun you will have …
Guardian puzzle master Alex Bellos knows better than anyone that the puzzles we find irresistible are the ones that deceive us. Those that seem blindingly, obviously simple - and yet we can’t help but get wrong.
These 70 confounding puzzles - …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781529934793 |
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ISBN-10: | 1529934796 |
Author: | Alex Bellos |
Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
Imprint: | Square Peg |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 208 |
Release Date: | 2 December 2024 |
Weight: | 260g |
Dimensions: | 181mm x 138mm x 21mm |
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Critics Review
A brilliant collection of puzzles. Never has getting the answer wrong felt so good! – G.T. Karber, author of MURDLEI’m a sucker for Alex Bellos’s books - they’re just such fun – Tim HarfordA magical mixture of surprising, smart and sensational puzzles! – Richard Wiseman, author of THE LUCK FACTORIf you like puzzles, don’t think twice - buy this book * 5* star Amazon review *We had great fun as a family trying to puzzle these * 5* star Amazon review *A lot of fun especially if shared * 5* star Amazon review *
About The Author
Alex Bellos
Alex Bellos is a journalist, broadcaster and puzzle master. He read Mathematics and Philosophy at Oxford University before becoming a journalist and writer. Alex was born in Oxford and grew up in Edinburgh and Southampton and lived in Brazil for five years as a foreign correspondent for the Guardian before returning to the UK He is the author of 8 books about puzzles and mathematics and currently writes weekly puzzle column for the Guardian.
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