A sparkling story of artisans, villainy and riveting adventures into the unknown 'An intriguing and endlessly entertaining read' DAILY MAIL 'Elegantly written' Sara Wheeler, DAILY TELEGRAPH 'Miles Harvey is a fine researcher and a stylish writer' EVENING STANDARD 'Harvey's page-slasher is utterly compelling. The sound of Bland's razor is as haunting as the imaginary lands he was desecrating. A brilliantly-told tale of obsession and greed' Nick Crane 'A celebration of maps and the men who made them - as well as the imaginations and lusts they inspired' IRISH TIMES 'A riveting and hilarious book of twists and turns' GLOBAL ADVENTURE
Miles Harvey writes for a variety of American journals and newspapers. He has an MA in Creative Writing from the University of Michigan and was a finalist in the 1997 National Magazine Award in the Special Interest Category for an article on which this book is based.
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