by Rory Stewart · Harper Perennial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781328745651
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«The Marches: A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland» is a travel book and memoir by Rory Stewart in paperback (Harper Perennial, in English).
Rory Stewart walks some four hundred miles through the Marches, the border region between England and Scotland, accompanied by his father, a former British intelligence officer. Along the way he meets shepherds and veterans, visits Hadrian's Wall, and reflects on history, landscape, national identity, and the future of the United Kingdom.
The work was originally published in 2015; this edition came out in December 2017 and has 368 pages. The book was nominated for the Orwell Prize in 2017.
Recommended for fans of British history, travel literature, and family narratives.
Roderick James Nugent "Rory" Stewart is a British academic, broadcaster, writer, and former diplomat and politician. He teaches and co-directs the Brady-Johnson Program in Grand Strategy at the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs. Since 2022, Stewart has co-hosted the podcast The Rest Is Politics with Alastair Campbell. Stewart served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Penrith and The Border between 2010 and 2019, and in the British government, between 2015 and 2019.
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