Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabblep Layers
Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive ScrabbleP Layers
$43.17
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
24 June 2002
Summary
Scrabble may be truly called America‘s game. But for every group of "living-room players" there is someone who is "at one with the board." In Word Freak, Stefan Fatsis introduces readers to those few, exploring the underground world of colorful characters for which the Scrabble game is life-playing competitively in tournaments across the country. It is also the story of how the Scrabble game was invented by an unemployed architect during the Great Depressio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780142002261 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0142002267 |
| Author: | Stefan Fatsis |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Edition: | 20th |
| Release Date: | 24 June 2002 |
| Weight: | 372g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 139mm x 214mm |
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Stefan Fatsis
Stefan Fatsis is “The New York Times” bestselling author of “Word Freak,” He is a sports reporter for “The Wall Street Journal” and a regular guest on National Public Radioas “All Things Considered,”
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