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Put your geographical and political knowledge to the test and discover your geography IQ with this engaging collection of 300+ questions, puzzles, word games, and maps from New York Times bestselling author Tim Marshall.

“In an ever more complex, chaotic, and interlinked world, Prisoners of Geography is a concise and useful primer on geopolitics” (Newsweek). Ever wonder just how much you really know about the world? Now, in this interactive quiz book based on the New York Times bestselling Prisoners of Geography, you can test yourself on topics every world citizen should know.

Do you know your continents from your countries, your landmarks from your latitudes, your mountain ranges from your rivers? Covering every area of the world—from New Orleans to NATO and from Russia to Rhode Island—the book tests your expertise with a variety of questions, puzzles, word games and maps, designed to challenge you while expanding your world knowledge. With refreshing insights and his trademark wit, Marshall continues to make complex geopolitical strategies that shape the world accessible to millions around the globe.

From trivia fans to international history buffs, this illuminating, interactive quiz book is a fun way to challenge your friends and family and discover who is the ultimate expert on world affairs.

About The Author

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Tim Marshall is a leading authority on foreign affairs with more than thirty years of reporting experience. He was diplomatic editor at Sky News and before that worked for the BBC and LBC/IRN radio. He has reported from forty countries and covered conflicts in Croatia, Bosnia, Macedonia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, and Israel. He is the author of Prisoners of GeographyThe Age of Walls, A Flag Worth Dying For, The Power of Geography, and The Future of Geography.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Scribner (November 5, 2024)
  • Length: 288 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781668080573

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