John Noble Wilford
John Noble Wilford is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning science correspondent for the New York Times. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1998. He has worked for the Wall Street Journal, Time magazine, and, since 1965, the New York Times. He lives in Manhattan and Bellport, Long Island.
John Noble Wilford is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning science correspondent for the New York Times. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1998. He has worked for the Wall Street Journal, Time magazine, and, since 1965, the New York Times. He lives in Manhattan and Bellport, Long Island. See less
John Noble Wilford's Featured Books
John Noble Wilford book reviews
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The Art of the Map: An Illustrated History of Map Elements and Embellishments
Maps Can Be More Than Guides
by msjrn8, Sep 14, 2014
This volume goes beyond cartography to show the beauty of some otherwise plain maps; it's a conversation starter, a coffee table keeper. Read More
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Mapmakers
great read!!
This book is well researched and well written. It goes into the history of mapmaking --from when the earth was flat to modern aerial mapping. Easy to read though thorough in all the aspects of ... Read More
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Mapmakers
Like Wine: Excellent But Dry
by jennie, Oct 15, 2009
The facts are all there, and the descriptions, but the writing lacks a certain body or flow. Stick with it, though; it's too full of information to abandon just because it's a bit dry. Read More