{"product_id":"as-i-walked-out-one-midsummer-morning","title":"As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning\u003c\/i\u003e is the moving follow-up to Laurie Lee''s acclaimed \u003ci\u003eCider with Rosie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks to London. There he makes a living labouring and playing the violin. But, deciding to travel further a field and knowing only the Spanish phrase for ''Will you please give me a glass of water?'', he heads for Spain. With just a blanket to sleep under and his trusty violin, he spends a year crossing Spain, from Vigo in the north to the southern coast. Only the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War puts an end to his extraordinary peregrinations . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''He writes like an angel and conveys the pride and vitality of the humblest Spanish life with unfailing sharpness, zest and humour''  \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e                                                                                           \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''There''s a formidable, instant charm in the writing that genuinely makes it difficult to put the book down''  \u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A beautiful piece of writing'' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57306445218174,"sku":"NW9780241953280","price":10.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780241953280.jpg?v=1778246646","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/as-i-walked-out-one-midsummer-morning","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}