{"product_id":"wordplay-the-official-companion-book-paperback","title":"Wordplay: The Official Companion Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCreators of the Hit Documentary\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWill Shortz\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThink Inside the Box!\u003cbr\u003eSolve Puzzles from the Hit Movie, Learn to Construct Your Own Crosswords, and Much More \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIrresistible...punsters, linguists, and crossword puzzle fanatics everywhere couldn't ask for a more bracing tribute.... Buoyant and exhilaratingly brainy. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e---Variety \u003c\/i\u003eon the movie\u003ci\u003e Wordplay\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAre you a crossword fan? Or have you always wondered about the appeal of these puzzles but never tried them yourself? With the premiere of\u003ci\u003e Wordplay, \u003c\/i\u003e a documentary about crossword puzzles, legendary\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003epuzzle editor Will Shortz, and the legions of solvers who devour his creations, here's your chance to become a part of the puzzle craze!\u003cbr\u003e- Featuring some of the greatest puzzles from\u003ci\u003e The New York Times \u003c\/i\u003eand the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament\u003cbr\u003e- With an introduction by Will Shortz; the story of how he created the famous Wordplay crossword from constructor Merl Reagle; the inside crossword dope from Jon Stewart, Ken Burns, and others; and the inside story of the movie's creation from producer Christine O'Malley and director Patrick Creadon\u003cbr\u003e- Learn how to create your own crossword; read what Bill Clinton and Bob Dole thought of the famous 1996 Election Day crossword; try the only\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ecrossword that can't be solved completely with a regular pen or pencil (hint: it features the Indigo Girls), and much more! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWordplay \u003c\/i\u003e[has] potential to capture the commercial audience that made hits out of documentaries such as\u003ci\u003e Spellbound \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Mad Hot Ballroom.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e---Associated Press\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill Shortz\u003c\/b\u003e has been the crossword puzzle editor of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e since 1993. He is also the puzzlemaster on NPR's \u003ci\u003eWeekend Edition Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 x 9.18 x 6.68 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 13, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45330573230182,"sku":"9780312364038","price":27.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/akhZem1DdndCdlNYZE4rdFFJVzVQdz09.webp?v=1774371012","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/wordplay-the-official-companion-book-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}