Most of us, at some time or other, find ourselves alone, unoccupied and possibly even bored. Whether waiting to see a doctor, for a train or needing to while away a wet Saturday afternoon, we sometimes want some form of amusement other than that provided by television or a novel.
Games for one fulfils this need: it is a fascinating, detailed and highly illustrated collection of solitary pastimes, offering something to everyone, young and old alike.
Games for one is a potpourri for the solo player. Whether bedridden or airborne, you can learn how to make shadow figures, play solitaire and practise string games with which to delight your friends. With each game and activity, there are step-by-step instructions and clear, accurate diagrams showing techniques and methods that are easy to follow.