{"product_id":"way-makers-an-anthology-of-womens-writing-about-walking-9781789147872","title":"Way Makers: An Anthology of Women's Writing about Walking","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe anthology \"Way Makers\" explores a long tradition of women's walking literature, from the eighteenth century to the present day, showcasing how walking has been a source of creativity, comfort, and expression for women. It also highlights the physical and emotional significance of walking for women. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 September 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reaktion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe captivating sequel to the widely acclaimed Wanderers, Way Makers, emerges as the inaugural anthology dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of women's writing about the profound act of walking. Spanning from the eighteenth century to the present day, and traversing a diverse range of literary forms such as poetry, letters, diaries, novels, and more, this anthology unfurls a captivating narrative that traces the enduring legacy of women's walking literature. For the women featured within these pages, walking emerges as a profound source of creativity, solace, and emotional expression. It serves as a means to convey profound grief, longing, and desire, allowing them to channel their innermost thoughts and emotions into the world. However, the act of walking is not without its complexities. It embodies the essence of freedom while simultaneously carrying the potential for danger and fear. What is indisputable is that walking has held, and continues to hold, a profound physical and emotional significance for women throughout history. This anthology stands as a testament to the rich literary heritage that has been crafted by generations of trailblazing women walker-writers, who have left an indelible mark on the literary landscape with their evocative words and insightful observations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 216 x 138 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781789147872\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44533832122618,"sku":"9781789147872","price":11.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1693585405541_book.jpg?v=1693806634","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/way-makers-an-anthology-of-womens-writing-about-walking-9781789147872","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}