{"product_id":"middleland-signed-copy","title":"Middleland - Signed Copy","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"181\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eSIGNED PAPERBACK PRE-ORDER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"273\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"273\"\u003eSigned Paperback Pre-Order | \u003cem data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eMiddleland: Dispatches from the Borders\u003c\/em\u003e by Rory Stewart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"448\"\u003ePre-order a signed paperback copy of \u003cem data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eMiddleland: Dispatches from the Borders\u003c\/em\u003e by Rory Stewart, the number one bestselling author, writer, broadcaster and former politician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"785\"\u003ePublished by Vintage, this 352-page paperback is a thoughtful and absorbing work of reportage and social history, exploring borders, rural communities, politics, landscape and identity. A brilliant choice for readers interested in British life, cultural history, political writing, the environment and beautifully observed non-fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"904\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"808\"\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 September 2026. All signed paperback pre-orders will be dispatched as soon as stock arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"1032\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSecure your signed copy today from an independent UK bookshop. Carefully packaged to ensure it arrives in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn urgent, beautifully observed portrait of rural Britain and the politics that shape it, from the no. 1 bestselling author \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eof \u003ci\u003ePolitics on the Edge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Rare and life-affirming' \u003c\/b\u003eMICHAEL MORPURGO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Personal, wise and often funny' \u003c\/b\u003eCAROLINE LUCAS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRory Stewart spent nearly a decade as MP for Britain's most rural constituency, Penrith and the Border, living among Cumbria's fells, farms and ancient frontiers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on pieces written during his years as an MP, \u003ci\u003eMiddleland\u003c\/i\u003e is both a love letter to rural Britain - exploring tensions between farming and the natural world, between the need to preserve and to grow, between local and national demands - and a quietly radical argument for how politics might better serve the people it represents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A triumph' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A moving, grounded look at rural Britain' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ei Paper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Intriguing…enjoyable' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Full of intelligence and panache' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eScotsman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Refreshingly honest' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCountry Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Stewart sees Cumbria's glory' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stewart, Rory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56749155549570,"sku":"9781529971644","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6575\/5522\/files\/9781529971644.jpg?v=1783089051","url":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/products\/middleland-signed-copy","provider":"Archway Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}