[ Order This Book ] More Info: Review Summary Table of Contents How to Lie with Maps Author: Mark Monmonier,Foreword by H. J. De Blij Cover: cover Pages: 186 List Price: $15.00 Published by University of Chicago Press ISBN: 0226534219 Summary Originally published to wide acclaim, this lively, cleverly illustrated essay on the use and abuse of maps teaches us how to evaluate maps critically and promotes a healthy skepticism about these easy-to-manipulate models of reality. As Monmonier show, maps not only point the way and provide information, maps lie. In fact, they must.