[2013]
First edition.
Bryson examines closely the events and personalities of the summer of 1927 when America's story was one of brawling adventure, reckless optimism
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c2007.
1st ed.
William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long bee
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2003.
1st ed.
In this book Bill Bryson explores the most intriguing and consequential questions that science seeks to answer and attempts to understand everyth
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©1992.
1st ed.
Bill Bryson's humorous account of his trip to Europe.
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[2009], c2008.
1st U.S. ed.
Short, illustrated segments explore the history of science. Examines the "how" and the the "who" of scientific discovery. Explores the mysteries
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c1989.
1st ed.
When a native of Iowa returns from England to wander across America's heartland in search of the perfect small town, the result is a string of hi
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c2010.
1st U.S. ed.
Bryson (A Short History of Nearly Everything) takes readers on a tour of his house, a rural English parsonage, showing how each room has figured
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c1990.
Covers the history of language from its beginnings to the explosion of English as a global language in the twentieth century.
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p2006.
Bill Bryson was born in the middle of the American century--1951--in the middle of the United States--Des Moines, Iowa--in the middle of the larg
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JLC Title 245h
[sound recording]
1998.
1st ed.
Bryson share his experiences hiking the Appalachian Trail with a childhood friend. The two encounter eccentric characters, a blizzard, getting lo
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