Dave Phillips (3) (1951–)
Autor de Mind-Boggling Mazes
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Obras de Dave Phillips
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1951-05-07
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- UK (birth)
USA - Lugar de nacimiento
- Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, UK
- Lugares de residencia
- Maryland, USA
Miembros
Reseñas
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 29
- Miembros
- 205
- Popularidad
- #107,802
- Valoración
- 3.3
- Reseñas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 48
- Idiomas
- 2
The introduction states 'with pateince you will solve every maze': okay, maybe I'm a little impatient, maybe after more than 15 minutes on the same maze, retracing my streps and starting again and again and again, I do tend to get a little fidgety. But so, I imagine, would the average child - mine certainly did, and found this book boring because it was too hard.
On refelection, I agree with them, and - maybe because we were impatient - we did not solve a single maze. Of course, it might be that I just suck at mazes, or even that I am pretty thick and can be easily out-mazed even by young kids. Whatever, despite having studied Egyptology at University and so having some slight interest in the subject, this book did not do it for me - or my children.
The black and white line drawings are masterful examples of linear, geometric precision, but they contain neither imagination nor humour - those two elements so essential to the enjoyment of any book, but particualrly for one desined for youngsters.… (más)