{"product_id":"middleland-dispatches-from-the-borders-by-rory-stewart-9781529971644","title":"Middleland : Dispatches from the Borders","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn urgent, beautifully observed portrait of rural Britain and the politics that shape it, from the no. 1 bestselling author of Politics on the Edge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Rare and life-affirming\" Michael Morpurgo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Personal, wise and often funny\" Caroline Lucas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRory Stewart spent nearly a decade as MP for Britain's most rural constituency, Penrith and the Border, living among Cumbria's fells, farms and ancient frontiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on pieces written during his years as an MP, Middleland is both a love letter to rural Britain, exploring tensions between farming and the natural world, between the need to preserve and to grow, between local and national demands, and a quietly radical argument for how politics might better serve the people it represents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A triumph\" Literary Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A moving, grounded look at rural Britain\" i Paper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Intriguing. enjoyable\" Daily Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Full of intelligence and panache\" Scotsman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Refreshingly honest\" Country Life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Stewart sees Cumbria's glory\" New Statesman\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rory Stewart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57308641591669,"sku":"9781529971644","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4075\/2426\/files\/9781529971644.jpg?v=1782120382","url":"https:\/\/sherlockandpages.com\/products\/middleland-dispatches-from-the-borders-by-rory-stewart-9781529971644","provider":"Sherlock \u0026 Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}