{"product_id":"9781399760089","title":"Down Burrow Lane : The heartwarming true story of love, loss and a Devon farm that changed thousands of lives","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Morpurgo, Michael \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 17\/09\/2026,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 288 pages, 15 integrated b\/w illustrations,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781399760089,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A moving, vulnerable portrait of love, nature and a life well-lived' RORY STEWART'Touching and extraordinary, this true story seems like a fairy tale' JOANNA LUMLEY'Tender and inspiring... Deeply moving and quietly radical.' HELEN REBANKSThe long-awaited memoir of life and love on a Devon farm - Michael Morpurgo's most personal and moving book to dateFifty years ago, Michael and Clare Morpurgo packed their young family into a car in London and set off for a remote farm in rural Devon, down a narrow track called Burrow Lane.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It was on this magical farm that Michael, then a young schoolteacher, became a writer. Over the years, it would inspire many of his best-loved books, including War Horse and Private Peaceful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Here, Michael and Clare raised their family - and, in many ways, grew up themselves. They also welcomed more than 100,000 children from towns and cities to experience life in the countryside through their charity, Farms for City Children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This is the remarkable love story of Michael and Clare, and an account of the joys and hardships of life on the farm across five decades: a journey through the seasons and years that shaped the land around them, and the lives of the children forever changed by their time there.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57348819812725,"sku":"9781399760089","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781399760089.jpg?v=1783671176","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781399760089","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}