Simon Garfield
On the Map
- Date & Time
- 25 Nov 2012 - 11:30am
- Venue
- ADC Theatre
- Ticket price
- £10/£8/£5
- Booking URL
- https://www.adcticketing.com/choose-seats.aspx?EventInstanceId=4673&eventID=6488
- Genre
- Non Fiction
- Authors
Author of international bestseller Just My Type, Simon Garfield turns his forensic gaze to the amazing stories of maps. Just as he found the magic in fonts he now weaves compelling narratives around the mystery of maps and why the world looks the way it does.Creating spellbinding narratives on everything from Churchill’s crucial war maps to the layout of the Monopoly board, Simon Garfield’s illustrated talk explains where we’ve been, how we got there, and where we’re going.
The Full Line up
- Philip Augar
- Gillian Beer
- Melissa Benn
- Tony Benn
- Billy Boyle
- Antonio Carluccio
- Chris Clarke
- Ian Cobain
- Artemis Cooper
- Charles Cotton
- Gavin Esler
- Orlando Figes
- John Gapper
- Simon Garfield
- Henrietta Garnett
- Joanne Harris
- Hermann Hauser
- John Hegley
- Mark Henderson
- Martin Hickman
- Tom Holland
- Michael Jacobs
- William Janeway
- Kate Kirk
- Karl Ove Knausgaard
- Paul Lewis
- Andrew Marr
- Kate Mosse
- Ferdinand Mount
- Clare Mulley
- Maajid Nawaz
- Edna O' Brien
- Philip Pullman
- Nick Robinson
- Philippe Sands
- Robert Skidelsky
- Edward Skidelsky
- Ali Smith
- Keir Starmer
- Jack Straw
- Kate Summerscale
- Rose Tremain
- Salley Vickers
- Tom Watson
