Thanks to the publisher and Netgalley for this eARC.

A Geopolitical Journey Disguised as a Quiz Book - Tim Marshall, renowned for his insightful geopolitical analysis, masterfully blends education and entertainment in "Prisoners of Geography: The Quiz Book." This isn't your average trivia collection. Marshall cleverly uses the quiz format to delve into the intricate web of global relationships, exploring the profound impact of geography on history, politics, and current events.

Each question, carefully crafted and often accompanied by evocative maps, challenges readers to not just recall facts, but to understand the underlying geographical factors that shape global dynamics. From the enduring influence of mountain ranges to the strategic importance of checkpoints, Marshall guides readers through a fascinating exploration of our interconnected world.

Beyond the Trivia:

While the quiz format is engaging, the true value of this book lies in the insightful commentary that follows each question. Marshall provides detailed explanations, offering valuable historical context, geopolitical analysis, and thought-provoking insights into the complexities of the modern world.

This book is a must-read for anyone with an interest in international relations, history, or current events.

Whether you're a seasoned geopolitics enthusiast or simply curious about the world around you, "Prisoners of Geography: The Quiz Book" will challenge your assumptions, broaden your horizons, and leave you with a deeper understanding of our planet and its inhabitants.

Marshall's unique approach makes learning about geography and geopolitics enjoyable and enlightening. This book is a testament to the power of interactive learning and a valuable addition to any bookshelf.

A real treat for fans of the great geopolitical series by Tim Marshall, best known for Prisoners of Geography - but also for anyone who enjoys pub quizzes. The questions are clever and surprising, the answers fascinating. Would make a great gift for Christmas.

Thanks to the publisher, Scribner, and NetGalley for an advanced copy of this book.