{"product_id":"9781785633676","title":"Local: A Search for Nearby Nature and Wildness","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Alastair Humphreys\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSouth \u0026amp; South East England\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 11 January 2024 by Eye Books (Eye) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e133 x 209 x 25mm | 338g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSHORTLISTED: Wainwright Prize?‘Agile, wryly funny and wise’ Robert Macfarlane After years of expeditions all over the world, adventurer Alastair Humphreys spends a year exploring the detailed local map around his home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan this unassuming landscape, marked by the glow of city lights and the hum of busy roads, hold any surprises for the world traveller or satisfy his wanderlust? Could a single map provide a lifetime of exploration?Discovering more about the natural world than in all his years in remote environments, he learns the value of truly getting to know his neighbourhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn ode to slowing down , Local is a celebration of curiosity and time spent outdoors, as well as a rallying cry to protect the wild places on our doorstep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alastair Humphreys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56153753551173,"sku":"9781785633676","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781785633676_785d30d1-9b3a-4fbe-af23-a9744b4679aa.jpg?v=1773517390","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781785633676","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}