Britons go map-crazy, with geographical games and books becoming bestsellers
by Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent from Science | The Guardian on (#6G0QR)
London tube game Metro Memory is a surprise hit, with geography books also finding favour with readers
In a world where we get from A to B by following the shortest route on our phones or satnavs, are cartographers mapping their way back into our national psyche?
Rather than ignoring what is around us, we appear to be increasingly fascinated with locations and their significance, whether it is through a viral tube map game, YouTube videos or books about geopolitics.
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