The Joy of Walking : Selected Writings

The Joy of Walking : Selected WritingsJust 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. Part of the Macmillan Collectors Library; a series of stunning pocket size classics, this edition is edited and introduced by Suzy Cripps. Whether walking through awe inspiring countryside or weaving your way

A father's misguided attempt to rescue a gift for his adult daughter magnifies all he doesn't know about her

At Swim-Two-Birds is both a brilliant comic send-up of Irish literature and culture

Only it soon becomes clear that Lottie and her husband Simon are not only inviting Violet into their company

a ballad of a woman scorned

That may well be impossible

'I have sometimes dreamt

siblings - while trying to move forward into an uncertain future

Written and illustrated by the hugely talented Kate Rolfe

'Men Who Hate Women has the power to spark social change

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