Michael Blanding
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Michael Blanding is an award-winning magazine writer whose investigative journalism has taken him around the globe. Based in Boston, he has written for The Nation, The New Republic, Salon, The Boston Globe, Conde Nast Traveler, and Boston magazine, where he is a contributing editor.
Books by Michael Blanding
The Map Thief
A fascinating peek into the obsessive subculture of map fanatics, and a gripping story of the E. Forbes Smiley, the esteemed antiquarian map dealer who made millions stealing ancient maps and selling them on the black market before being caught red-handed in the Yale University Library