{"product_id":"9781784707576","title":"In Praise of Walking : The new science of how we walk and why it’s good for us","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  O'Mara, Shane \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePopular science\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 28 May 2020 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 224 pages\u003cbr\u003e128 x 196 x 22 | 166g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Informative and persuasive enough to rouse the most ardent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecouch pototo' New Scientist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Walking upright on two feet is a uniquely human skill. It defines us as a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003especies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt enabled us to walk out of Africa and to spread as far as Alaska and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAustralia. It freed our hands and freed our minds. We put one foot in front\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof the other without thinking - yet how many of us know how we do that, or\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eappreciate the advantages it gives us? In this hymn to walking,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eneuroscientist Shane O'Mara invites us to marvel at the benefits it confers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eon our bodies and minds, and urges us to appreciate - and exercise - our\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emiraculous ability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'Will leave you itching to go out for a good\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eold-fashioned stroll' Mail on Sunday\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e *A Sunday Independent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook of the Week*\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55491376185730,"sku":"9781784707576","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/4567\/2367\/files\/9781784707576.jpg?v=1753745535","url":"https:\/\/www.cobhambooks.live\/products\/9781784707576","provider":"Cobham Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}