{"product_id":"connections-railway-verses-9781919601854","title":"Connections: Railway Verses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCONNECTIONS: Railway Verses\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - The railways have had a profound effect not just in the world of transport but on society in general, touching so many aspects of our daily lives. Join author and rail traveller Peter Burgham as he takes an unconventional look in verse at the impact of railways on British society, past and present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll aboard for a poetic journey with fun, insight, warmth and not a curly sandwich in sight ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victorians had ambition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey loved a grand idea\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd without any inhibition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey made Time disappear ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Burgham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Burgham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/07\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 44\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.12d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781919601854\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBurgham, Peter:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Peter Burgham was born and raised in Liverpool, of mixed English\/Welsh descent. He has travelled extensively throughout the UK, Europe and North America, and has also lived in central Scotland, Aix-en-Provence, Sheffield and now York. His versatile, accessible and distinctive writing style has been recognised through success in numerous UK literary competitions, including many of the poems in his debut collection Bird's Eye View, recommended by New Writing North. In particular, he has had frequent success at the Yeovil 'Writing Without Restrictions' annual competition (3rd in 2017, top 10 in 2018, commended in 2016). As well as winning the Buxton Poetry competition in 2017, he has been placed or highly commended in several other poetry competitions eg Southport, Wirral, and Yeovil. More poetry and links to other creative arts can be found on the website www.burg34.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Burgham","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43950440710259,"sku":"9.78192E+12","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_56988578-cfa2-4df8-b878-f88a3cd97a66.jpg?v=1759406438","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/connections-railway-verses-9781919601854","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}