Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds: 100 New Ways to See the World by Wright, Ian
Ian Wright
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Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds: 100 New Ways to See the World -- Ian Wright - Hardcover


A singular atlas of 100 infographic maps from thought-provoking to flat-out fun. And don't miss the next book in the series, North American Maps for Curious Minds!

Publisher's note: Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds was published in the UK under the title Brilliant Maps.

Which countries don't have rivers? Which ones have North Korean embassies? Who drives on the "wrong" side of the road? How many national economies are bigger than California's? And where can you still find lions in the wild? You'll learn answers to these questions and many more in Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds. This one-of-a-kind atlas is packed with eye-opening analysis (Which nations have had female leaders?), whimsical insight (Where can't you find a McDonald's?), and surprising connections that illuminate the contours of culture, history, and politics.

Each of these 100 maps will change the way you see the world--and your place in it.

Author: Ian Wright
Publisher: Experiment
Published: 11/05/2019
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 7.30w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781615196258

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 10/15/2019 pg. 11

About the Author
Ian Wright runs Brilliant Maps, one of the most popular cartographic sites on the internet. In addition to being a cartophile, he's also a keen walker. In 2015, he combined these two passions to become the first person to walk all of the newly expanded London Tube map. Originally from Canada, he now lives in the UK.

Infographic.ly is an infographic and information design agency based in Dubai.