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'A book to start your heart and feet beating for the road'
The Times


With its stories of strolling, poems about pavement-pounding and wonderings on wandering, this is the indispensable collection for the flOneur and the rambler - and everyone in between.

Take a turn with Jane Austen, stride side by side with Colm T ibYn, let restless William Wordsworth lead you through brook and road before a detour with Stella Gibbons to the park.Whether mountaineering with Mark Twain or visiting Oxford Street with Julian Barnes - be sure to take this anthology with you on your ambulations.

With a new foreword by Robert Macfarlane.

Previously published with the title The Vintage Book of Walking

ISBN-13

9780099593362

ISBN-10

009959336X

Weight

1.05 Pounds

Dimensions

5.50 x 1.50 x 8.00 In

List Price

$22.95

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

432 pages

Publisher

Vintage UK

Published On

2014-12-01



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