{"product_id":"9781529032642","title":"The Joy of Walking : Selected Writings","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Cripps, Suzy, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 27\/10\/2020,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 240 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: Macmillan Collector's Library, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Macmillan Collector's Library,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: PAN MACMILLAN ,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: Anthologies (non-poetry), Walking\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781529032642\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003eJust like the best walks, The Joy of Walking takes you on a journey with lots to surprise and enjoy along the way. Through the best of classic writing, this inspiring anthology shows how the simple act of walking goes to the heart of life itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning pocket size classics, this edition is edited and introduced by Suzy Cripps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether walking through awe-inspiring countryside or weaving your way through crowds in the hustle and bustle of great cities, we take thousands of steps a day. Finding meaning in movement can be difficult in today's frenetic world. This may seem like a modern problem, but putting one foot in front of the other is something that authors have been writing about for centuries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome like Gaskell, Wordsworth and Whitman extol the virtues of walking in the countryside, be it on one's own connecting with nature or as the means to really good conversation with friends. Others like Dickens and E. M. Forster explore the thrill and dangers of moving about the city, by day or by night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn The Joy of Walking you'll find a wealth of essays, poetry and fiction celebrating and exploring the joy of walking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36841357443225,"sku":"9781529032642","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9781529032642.jpg?v=1603470740","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9781529032642","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}