

- Puzzles, Recreation
Originally published in 1934 as part of [The Torquemada puzzle book](/works/OL7514214W)
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Cool, plot-driven, spare and warm.
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- warmbleak
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Edward Powys Mathers
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Unbound, HarperCollins, Alfaguara
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781460765395
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Subjects
About Edward Powys Mathers · 1892–1939
British poet and crossword constructor
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