{"product_id":"9781847658074","title":"Underground, Overground: A Passenger's History of the Tube","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhy is the Victoria Line so hot? What is an Electrical Multiple Unit? Is it really possible to ride from King's Cross to King's Cross on the Circle line?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe London Underground is the oldest, most sprawling and illogical metropolitan transport system in the world, the result of a series of botch-jobs and improvisations.Yet it transports over one billion passengers every year - and this figure is rising. It is iconic, recognised the world over, and loved and despised by Londoners in equal measure. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending reportage, humour and personal encounters, Andrew Martin embarks on a wonderfully engaging social history of London's underground railway system (which despite its name, is in fact fifty-five per cent overground). \u003ci\u003eUnderground, Overground\u003c\/i\u003e is a highly enjoyable, witty and informative history of everything you need to know about the Tube.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Profile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47137172717808,"sku":"9781847658074","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781847658074_p0.jpg?v=1763780266","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781847658074","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}