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Denis Wood: Everything Sings, 2nd Revised Edition Maps for a Narrative Atlas

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ISBN-10: 1938221028

ISBN-13: 9781938221026

Edition: 2013

Authors: Albert Mobilio, Ira Glass, Denis Wood, Ander Monson

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The acclaimed geographer Denis Wood has written numerous books (including the influential bestseller The Power of Maps ) that reorient his readers to our neighborhoods, homes and bodies. At the heart of Wood's investigations is a near-legendary endeavor: the Boylan Heights maps, begun in 1982, and first presented in Everything Sings (2010). Surveying his century-old, half-square mile neighborhood Boylan Heights in Raleigh, North Carolina, Wood began by paring away the inessential "map crap" (scale, orientation, street grids), then found elegant ways to represent such phenomena as radio waves permeating the air, the light cast by street lights and Halloween pumpkins on porches. As radio host…    
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Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Siglio Press
Publication date: 5/31/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 152
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.804
Language: English