The writer's map : an atlas of imaginary lands /

The writer's map : an atlas of imaginary lands / Atlas of imaginary lands edited by Huw Lewis-Jones. - 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 31 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-252) and index.

A plausible possible : Razkavia realized / Make believe. The little things : mapping memories / In fabled lands : literary geographies / Writing maps. First steps : Our Neverlands / Off the grid : treasured islands / Those who wander : Moominvalley and beyond / Rebuilding Asgard : a Viking worldview / Imaginary cartography : Mordor to Mappa Mundi / To know the dark : with Scott and Kircher / The wild beyond : walking in the woods / Real in my head : adventures on Castle Key / Beyond the blue door : routes through Narnia / Creating maps. Mischief managed : the Marauder's map / Uncharted territory : a middle-earth mapmaker / Connecting contours : Carta Marina and more / A wild Farrago : far-off fantasies / The cycle of stories : Early Earth and Faerie / No Boy Scout : with swallows and Amazons / Symbols and signs: on Crusoe and others / Half thoughts : Clangers and Noggin / Reading maps. Foreign fantasy : Dungeons and dragons / By a woman's hand : Cartographically curious / Landscape of the body : Interior journeys / Exploring unknowns : Terra Incognita / Envoi. Never forget : the beauty of books / Philip Pullman -- Huw Lewis-Jones ; Huw Lewis-Jones and Brian Sibley -- Cressida Cowell ; Robert MacFarlane ; Frances Hardinge ; Joanne Harris ; David Mitchell -- Kiran Millwood Hargrave ; Piers Torday ; Helen Moss -- Abi Elphinstone -- Miraphora Mina ; Daniel Reeve ; Reif Larsen ; Russ Nicholson ; Isabel Greenberg ; Roland Chambers ; Coralie Bickford-Smith ; Peter Firmin -- Lev Grossman ; Sandi Toksvig ; Brian Selznick ; Huw Lewis-Jones -- Chris Riddell. Prologue: Part one: Part two: Part three: Part four:

"The Writer's Map is an atlas of the journeys that our most creative storytellers have made throughout their lives. This collection encompasses not only the maps that appear in their books but also the many maps that have inspired them, the sketches that they used while writing, and others that simply sparked their curiosity."--Publisher's description.

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Univ of Chicago Pr, Attn: John Kessler 11030 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL, USA, 60628, (773)5681550 SAN 202-5280

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Imaginary places in literature.
Geography in literature.
Imaginary places--Maps.

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