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The puzzler: one man's quest to solve the most baffling puzzles ever, from crosswords to jigsaws to the meaning of life

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Jacobs, A. J., 1968-
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"The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically goes on a journey to understand the enduring power of puzzles: why we love them, what they do to our brains, and how they can improve our world"--
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Last Grouping Update2022-08-18 02:08:35AM
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