{"product_id":"middleland-rory-stewart-9781529971644","title":"Middleland","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe story of a place – and the people politics too often forgets, from the no. 1 bestselling author of \u003cem\u003ePolitics on the Edge\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Rare and life-affirming\" — Michael Morpurgo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Personal, wise and often funny\" — Caroline Lucas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\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\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\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A triumph\" — Literary Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A moving, grounded look at rural Britain\" — i Paper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Intriguing…enjoyable\" — Daily Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Full of intelligence and panache\" — Scotsman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Refreshingly honest\" — Country Life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Stewart sees Cumbria's glory\" — New Statesman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Vintage Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52370139513120,"sku":"9781529971644","price":11.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/2812\/7264\/files\/9781529971644_3098442.jpg?v=1789627832","url":"https:\/\/bookcorner.com\/products\/middleland-rory-stewart-9781529971644","provider":"The Book Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}