Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything about the World

by Tim Marshall

Book Overview

In this New York Times bestseller, an award-winning journalist uses ten maps of crucial regions to explain the geo-political strategies of the world powers--"fans of geography, history, and politics (and maps) will be enthralled" (Fort Worth Star-Telegram).

Maps have a mysterious hold over us. Whether ancient, crumbling parchments or generated by Google, maps tell us things we want to know, not only about our current location...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501121472
• ISBN13: 9781501121470
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Scribner Book Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"