Chambers Book of Araucaria Crosswords: volume 2
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Chambers Book of Araucaria Crosswords: volume 2 by Araucaria
The master setter Araucaria returns with a new collection of 100 little-known crosswords from the early days of 1 Across magazine. By turns infuriating and amusing, captivating and satisfying, these challenging crosswords were previously only seen by a select band of solvers. Now cryptic crossword fans everywhere can relish the challenge of this diverse assortment.
No compiler has given more pleasure to more people - Hugh Stephenson, The GuardianThe most infuriatingly ingenious setter working today - Ian Rankin
John Graham's first published crossword puzzle appeared in the Manchester Guardian in 1958. He has set for The Guardian ever since, taking the pseudonym Araucaria, meaning 'monkey puzzle tree'. He also compiles crosswords for the Financial Times as Cinephile, and founded the crossword magazine 1 Across in 1984. He was awarded the MBE in 2005.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780550101952 |
| ISBN 10 | 0550101950 |
| Title | Chambers Book of Araucaria Crosswords: volume 2 |
| Author | Araucaria |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Murray Press |
| Year published | 2005-09-19 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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