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Subtitled, "A Blistering Journey Along Britain's Footpaths". The bestselling author of "Map Addict" returns with this witty and passionate exploration of footpaths in Britain. It examines their turbulent history, from the Enclosures Acts of the 18th century to the 1932 Mass Trespass on Kinder Scout in Derbyshire, and beyond. It's also filled with the characters Parker met on his travels.
Synopsis
Mike Parker, bestselling author of Map Addict, is back with a very full, intelligent and witty exploration into a glorious and passionate British subject - footpaths and the history of land ownership.
