The Riddles of the Sphinx: Inheriting the Feminist History of the Crossword Puzzle

By: Shechtman, Anna

Combining the soul-baring confessional of Brain on Fire and the addictive storytelling of The Queen's Gambit, a renowned puzzle creator's compulsively readable memoir and history of the crossword puzzle as an unexpected site of women's work and feminist protest.

The indisputable "queen of crosswords," Anna Shechtman published her first New York Times puzzle at age nineteen, and later, spearheaded the The New Yorker's popular crossword section...

• Format: Audio CD
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CJX18KWR
• ISBN13: 9798212899444
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: HarperCollins