I Never Knew That About the Lake District

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<p>Bestselling author Christopher Winn takes us on a fascinating journey through the Lake District, that majestic landscape in Cumbria beloved of poets and tourists, hill walkers, seekers of scenic beauty and those who mess about in boats.</p><p>Learn about the hidden places, the secrets and legends, wild characters and human stories that haunt England's most mountainous region - from England's wettest place to the country's highest point, from the birthplace of Postman Pat to the resting place of Poet Laureates.</p>

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<p>Christopher Winn's first book was the bestselling<i>I Never Knew That About England</i>. Volumes on Ireland, Scotland, Wales and London followed and he has recently published books on the English, Scottish and Irish, alongside an illustrated edition of<i>I Never Knew That</i><i>About England</i>. A freelance writer and collector of trivia for over 20 years, he has worked with Terry Wogan and Jonathan Ross and sets quiz questions for television as well as for the<i>Daily Mail</i>and the<i>Daily Telegraph</i>. He is married to artist Mai Osawa, who illustrates all the books in the series. His website is www.i-never-knew-that.com</p>

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