Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

4.2 out of 5 | 713 ratings
Data Visualization Information Design Media Literacy Deceptive Charts Critical Thinking Infographics Visual Manipulation
About This Book

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a comprehensive guide that explores the fascinating world of Data Visualization, Information Design, Media Literacy. Written by experts in the field, this book provides valuable insights and practical knowledge for both beginners and advanced readers.

  • ISBN: 9798269182964
  • Publication Date: October 10, 2025
  • Categories: Analytics, Data Visualization, Media Literacy, Critical Thinking, Information Design, Visualizations
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Book Description

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a groundbreaking work that delves deep into the subject of Deceptive Charts. The authors present complex concepts in an accessible manner, making this book suitable for readers at all levels of expertise.

Key Features:
  • Comprehensive coverage of Data Visualization and related topics
  • Practical examples and real-world applications
  • Step-by-step guides for implementing techniques
  • Insights from industry experts and practitioners
  • Exercises and challenges to test your understanding
Who Should Read This Book?

This book is perfect for anyone interested in Data Visualization, Information Design, Media Literacy. Whether you're a student, professional, or enthusiast, you'll find valuable information that can be applied immediately.

Customer Reviews
4.5 out of 5
94 global ratings
Charlotte Taylor
Charlotte Taylor
September 3, 2025

I've read many books on this subject, but Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing stands out from the rest. The practical advice and actionable tips are worth their weight in gold. The section on Information Design alone is worth the price of the book.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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Mia Clark
Mia Clark
April 2, 2025

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a game-changer. The depth of knowledge and clear explanations make complex topics accessible. The section on Media Literacy was particularly enlightening. It's rare to find a book that's both comprehensive and engaging, but this one delivers on both fronts.

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Sebastian Lewis
Sebastian Lewis
April 10, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Infographics.

Lucas Walker
Lucas Walker
July 30, 2025

As a beginner in this field, I found Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing to be incredibly helpful. The learning curve was just right, and I never felt overwhelmed. The chapters on Information Design were particularly well-structured. Highly recommended for newcomers!

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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Michael Nguyen
Michael Nguyen
August 6, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Data Visualization.

Michael Miller
Michael Miller
August 20, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Data Visualization.

Grace Miller
Grace Miller
September 29, 2025

I was skeptical at first, but Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing exceeded all my expectations. The author's expertise shines through on every page, especially when discussing Infographics. It's clear, concise, and packed with valuable insights.

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Luna Scott
Luna Scott
October 22, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Data Visualization.

Mia Anderson
Mia Anderson
October 4, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Infographics.

Abigail Young
Abigail Young
May 13, 2025

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a game-changer. The depth of knowledge and clear explanations make complex topics accessible. The section on Deceptive Charts was particularly enlightening. It's rare to find a book that's both comprehensive and engaging, but this one delivers on both fronts.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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Emma Davis
Emma Davis
June 9, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Deceptive Charts.

Ava Davis
Ava Davis
May 17, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Visual Manipulation.

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Isabella Smith
Isabella Smith
October 9, 2025

I was skeptical at first, but Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing exceeded all my expectations. The author's expertise shines through on every page, especially when discussing Data Visualization. It's clear, concise, and packed with valuable insights.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Jacob Lopez
Jacob Lopez
August 8, 2025

This book is a masterpiece! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing covers everything you need to know about Visual Manipulation and more. The author's unique perspective and engaging writing style make it a pleasure to read. I couldn't put it down!

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

Luna Anderson
Luna Anderson
July 14, 2025

After reading Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing, I feel like I've gained years of experience overnight. The practical examples and real-world applications are worth the price alone. If you're interested in Critical Thinking, this book is a must-read.

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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A renowned expert in Visual Manipulation with over 17 years of experience. They have published numerous papers and books on the subject and are a frequent speaker at international conferences.

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