Folds in the Map depicts a broad view of the world and life that's much bigger than our tucked away neighborhoods we've come to know. Folds in the Map Jeff Bauer Folds in the Map depicts a broad view of the world and life that's much bigger than our tucked away neighborhoods we've come to know. If I didn't know any better, I'd believe that Jeff Bauer was an aged man who lived to see the whole world from a philosophical perspective hundreds of years ago. By the time I finished grazing the very last page of Folds in the Map , I realized this whole book was from the wise perspective of a young man with an old soul. The Greeks have Aristotle, Plato and Socrates, but we have Jeff Bauer - who gives a fresh perspective of life and all that it encompasses. Folds in the Map takes us through Panama City, where we are invited to smell the stale air; feel the dense humidity clinging to our clothes; become overwhelmed by the clustered crowds scuffling for bags just to m