Synopses & Reviews
This second volume of original, literary-themed crosswords by Stanley Newman includes:
·50 brand-new puzzles about 50 favorite plays and playwrights–from the tragedies of Eugene O’Neill to the comedies of Neil Simon, from Romeo and Juliet (1594) to Six Degrees of Separation (1992)
·A bit of dialogue and several fascinating factoids about each puzzle’s subject
·Hundreds of general literature- and theater- related clues
·Puzzles of medium difficulty level and contemporary style
About the Author
Stanley Newman edits Newsday’s nationally-syndicated crossword, creates puzzles for BusinessWeek and is the coauthor of the bestselling 10,000 Answers: The Ultimate Trivia Encyclopedia. He runs tournaments, hosts cruises, and lectures at the Smithsonian about both crosswords and trivia. He has written or edited more than 80 books.