Brilliant Maps

Discover the World in a Whole New Way with "Brilliant Maps" by Ian Wright Ever wondered which countries have North Korean embassies? Or which region boasts the highest number of death metal bands per capita? "Brilliant Maps: An Atlas for Curious Minds" is your ultimate guide to the quirky and fascinating aspects of our world. Explore captivating data, from how many countries have larger economies than California to where lions still roam wild and free. Authored by Ian Wright, the editor behind the famous Brilliant Maps website, this book offers a visually striking and intellectually stimulating atlas, mapping out cultural, historical, political, and geographic insights you won’t find in your standard world atlas. It's an ideal gift for lovers of graphic design, fact collectors, and anyone who sees the world with curious eyes. Whether you're a cartography enthusiast, a compulsive Wikipedia reader, or simply looking for a fun, thought-provoking conversation starter, "Brilliant Maps" will change the way you look at the world.