{"product_id":"9780008651817-lie-of-the-land","title":"The Lie of the Land","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow a Tiny Group of Landowners Wrecked the Countryside, and How the Public Can Restore it\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eA WATERSTONES AND \u003cem\u003eGUARDIAN \u003c\/em\u003eBEST BOOK OF 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Both dynamite and medicine' \u003c\/strong\u003eAMY-JANE BEER\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e'Timely and rousing' \u003c\/strong\u003e            \u003cem\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/em\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eThe lie of the land: that Britain’s landowners care for the countryside.\u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eOur landowning elite are paid billions of taxpayer pounds to be good stewards. But these same landowners have carelessly trampled over our best-loved landscapes, leaving the rivers polluted, fenlands drained, and moorlands burned.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eGuy Shrubsole has travelled across Britain to expose the lie and meet the communities fighting back to restore our lost landscapes. This is a bold, shared vision for our nation’s wild places, and how we can treat them with the awe and care they deserve.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e*Guy Shrubsole's The Lost Rainforests of Britain was a \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller w\/c 2023-04-30*\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS*\u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e*SHORTLISTED FOR THE UNWIN AWARD*\u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55583700713846,"sku":"9780008651817","price":8.81,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_36114175_f6d41a76-23fe-49fe-912a-95868caf3804.jpg?v=1758161038","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780008651817-lie-of-the-land","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}