While Wandering

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<p><b>A book to start your heart and feet beating for the road</b> <b><i>The Times</i></b></p><p>With its stories of strolling, poems about pavement-pounding and wonderings on wandering, this is the indispensable collection for the flâneur and the rambler and everyone in between.</p><p>Take a turn with Jane Austen, stride side by side with Colm Tóibín, let restless William Wordsworth lead you through brook and road before a detour with Stella Gibbons to the park.Whether mountaineering with Mark Twain or visiting Oxford Street with Julian Barnes be sure to take this anthology with you on your ambulations.</p><p>With a new foreword by Robert Macfarlane.</p><p>Previously published with the title<i>The Vintage Book of Walking</i></p>

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Duncan Minshull is a senior producer at BBC Radio. He is editor of<i>Telling Stories</i>Vols 1-4,<i>Fanfare</i>and<i>The Burning Leg</i>. He has written extensively about walking for newspapers and magazines. He lives in London.

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