{"product_id":"in-defence-of-adventurous-mothers-paperback","title":"In Defence of Adventurous Mothers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSimon Marshall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI'd love to say it was Mum's voice which rallied me on. But it wasn't. It wasn't even Miley Cyrus'. It was mine.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrowing up, Theo and Nancy had it all at their feet - the next generation of a Derbyshire climbing dynasty, with a mother who was somewhat of a legend in the mountaineering world. Until one day, their mother doesn't make it home from an expedition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe two siblings are left to pick up the pieces of a broken world. And as their life begins to take shape, they are faced with a decision: do they follow in their mum's footsteps, risking it all to chase the extraordinary? Or can they find adventure at ground level, on the trails more frequently travelled? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA story shared by two siblings on vastly different paths, \u003ci\u003ein defence of adventurous mothers\u003c\/i\u003e is an intimate and life-affirming exploration of love, loss, and what we leave behind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition of \u003ci\u003ein defence of adventurous mothers \u003c\/i\u003ewas published to coincide with the production at The Glitch in July 2025.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Marshall \u003c\/b\u003eis a playwright, poet and participation producer from Derbyshire. His writing explores place, belonging and ambition. He was an Associate Poet for Derby Poetry Festival 2024 and his previous work includes: the Stage Award-winning \u003ci\u003eOdyssey \u003c\/i\u003ewith Plus One, \u003ci\u003eBONFIRE \u003c\/i\u003eregional tour 2023, \u003ci\u003eThe Fossil Kids \u003c\/i\u003eSheffield Theatres 2023 and the audio play\u003ci\u003e kilburn (not london)\u003c\/i\u003e, heard worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.23 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 20, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44893199302758,"sku":"9781350596511","price":29.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/Ys_1A3GTbx9781350596511.webp?v=1772953518","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/in-defence-of-adventurous-mothers-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}