New York Times Crosswords to Keep Your Brain Young - (New York Times Crossword Puzzle) by New York Times & Majid Fotuhi (Paperback)

Name: New York Times Crosswords to Keep Your Brain Young - (New York Times Crossword Puzzle) by New York Times & Majid Fotuhi (Paperback)
Brand: St. Martin's Griffin
SKU: 77255907
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Highlights

Many puzzle fans enjoy crosswords not just for the fun but for the benefits--puzzles help keep the mind limber and vocabulary expanding.
About the Author: Dr. MAJID FOTUHI, MD.
240 Pages
Games, Crosswords
Series Name: New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Book Synopsis

Many puzzle fans enjoy crosswords not just for the fun but for the benefits--puzzles help keep the mind limber and vocabulary expanding. The 150 crosswords in this book are divided into chapters, with each chapter focusing on a specific brain-boosting theme: vocabulary building, memorization, problem solving, etc.

Will Shortz has paired up with a top neuroscientist, Dr. Majid Fotuhi, who provides introductions to each chapter and additional insight into brain health as well as facts and tips to keep your mind sharp!

Review Quotes

"[Will Shortz] is the crossword king." --Steve Kroft, 60 Minutes

"The prince of crossword puzzlers." --Greenwich Magazine

"The Riddler's got nothing on Will Shortz." --Time Out New York

"Will Shortz is [the crossword book world's] John Grisham." --Martin Arnold

About the Author

Dr. MAJID FOTUHI, MD. Ph.D. is the head of the Center for Memory and Brain Health at LifeBridge Brain & Spine Institute in Baltimore. Dr. Fotuhi has faculty appointments at Harvard Medical School, Johns Hopkins University and MIT and is the author of "The Memory Cure."

WILL SHORTZ has been crossword editor of The New York Times since 1993. He founded both the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament and the World Puzzle Championship. He is Puzzlemaster for "Weekend Edition Sunday" on NPR.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.22 Inches (H) x 6.46 Inches (W) x .65 Inches (D)

Weight: .54 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 240

Genre: Games

Sub-Genre: Crosswords

Series Title: New York Times Crossword Puzzle

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: New York Times & Majid Fotuhi

Language: English

Street Date: January 8, 2008

TCIN: 77255907

UPC: 9780312376581

Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-4438

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 0.54 pounds

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