{"product_id":"a-walk-in-the-woods-graham-watkins-9798663340120","title":"A Walk in the Woods and Other Short Stories: Including Phil the Bath, Pig Tales, The Boy in the Picture, Strange Adventures and Even Stranger Yarns.","description":"An enjoyable collection of twenty-one short stories that will make you smile, wonder about human nature and stifle a giggle. From the absurd to the thought provoking, the past to the present, this eclectic anthology of original tales takes an irreverent look at life, pokes a stick at officialdom and explores the daft side of our existence. Such as: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTom Wellies takes a Bath - A gentle story involving a length of string, a pair of Wellington boots and boundless optimism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Walk in the Woods - It starts in the present but becomes a mystical journey into the past.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Blame Spud - A tale with a twist of a night out, a train ride and unexpected consequences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Boy in the Picture - The narrative of a growing child with an ancient aunt and a photograph above the fireplace.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eAnd more: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Man Who Never Was - The saga of an imaginary character made so famous that his obituary made the news.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mart - Carwyn and Jean go shopping but do they buy Thomas the Turkey or will they escape the brutish bird.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrumpy - An adventure that begins with a wheelbarrow full of apples. What could possibly go wrong?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Reckoning - A diary, a year goes past before an annual accounting; Victorian life laid bare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Quiet Time in Carmarthenshire - He booked the holiday cottage; to escape and relax, away from his manic life. It was the picture of the dog lounging in the road that clinched it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eThese are just a few of the stories told in this compendium of tales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Graham Watkins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8663340125\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798663340120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/10\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.48d","brand":"Graham Watkins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43943363379455,"sku":"9798663340120","price":8.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_9aa13653-adce-4a7e-b74b-31a0171c31f4.jpg?v=1681497698","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-walk-in-the-woods-graham-watkins-9798663340120","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}