Rewording the Brain
how cryptic crosswords can improve your memory and boost the power and agility of your brain
$25.76
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2020
Summary
Unlock Your Mind: A Cryptic Crossword Workout
Recent ground-breaking and exciting studies have shown that cryptic crosswords are among the most effective ways to boost the power and agility of your brain.
Why? The answer lies in the art of teasing out a clue, a discipline that calls for logic, interpretation, intuition and deduction as well as the ability to filter nuance and connotation. All these challenges and more are found in the cryptic crossword. And all are invaluabl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760876944 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1760876941 |
| Author: | David Astle |
| Publisher: | Allen & Unwin |
| Imprint: | Allen & Unwin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 2 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 302g |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 206mm x 51mm |
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About The Author
David Astle
David Astle is a full-time word nerd, working as a crossword maker in The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, as well as Wordplay columnist with Spectrum. He’s the author of Wordburger - a quick-snack guide to cryptic crosswords for kids or rookies in general, as well as the time-travelling mind-trip called Riddledom. His other wordy hits include Cluetopia, plus the ultimate manual-cum-memoir, Puzzled. To complete the set are the two pocketbooks: Puzzles & Words - and Puzzles & Words 2. David has a regular column Wordwit in the Saturday SMH, Age and Canberra Times and has a weekly slot on Radio National’s Sunday Extra with Jonathan Green. He is an ambassador for Dementia Australia.
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