The Marches Av Rory Stewart

<p><b>THE NO. 1 BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF <i>POLITICS ON THE EDGE</i><br><br>Rory Stewart explores his love for the UK in this account of history, memory and landscape as he traverses the the borderlands between England and Scotland.</b><br><br><b>¿This beautifully written book is a haunting reflection of identity and our relationships with the people and places we love¿ <i>Daily Mail</i></b><br><br>His father Brian taught Rory Stewart how to walk, and walked with him on journeys from Iran to Malaysia. Now they have chosen to do their final walk together along ¿the Marches¿ - the frontier that divides their two countries, Scotland and England.<br><br>On their six-hundred-mile, thirty-day journey - with Rory on foot, and his father ¿ambushing¿ him by car ¿ the pair relive Scottish dances, reflect on Burmese honey-bears, and on the loss of human presence in the British landscape.<br>Travelling across mountain ridges and through housing estates they uncover a forgotten country crushed betwee