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Bill Bryson

"William McGuire "Bill" Bryson is a best-selling Anglo-American author of humorous books on travel, as well as books on the English language and science." - Wikipedia

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Born 8 December 1951

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  • Cover of: Una breve historia de casi todo

    Cover of edition unehistoiredetou0000na Cover of edition eenkleinegeschie0000brys_g9o1 Cover of edition isbn_9780552997041_g2t7 Cover of edition shorthistoryofne00unse Cover of edition isbn_9782228906555 Cover of edition shorthistoryofne0000brys_r1t0 Cover of edition shorthistoryofne0000brys_p8s0 Cover of edition isbn_9780552997041 Cover of edition shorthistoryofne0000brys_t4g8 First published in 2003 — 55 editions
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  • Cover of: Notes from a small island

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  • Cover of: Lost Continent: Travels In Small-Town America

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  • Cover of: A walk in the woods

    Cover of edition walkinwoods0000brys Cover of edition walkinwoodsredis00brys Cover of edition walkinwoods00brys Cover of edition walkinwoodsredis0000bill Cover of edition walkinwoods0000bill Cover of edition walkinwoodsred00brys First published in 1997 — 35 editions
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  • Cover of: In a sunburned country

    Cover of edition insunburnedcount0000brys Cover of edition insunburnedcount00brys_0 Cover of edition downunder0000brys_d9z1 Cover of edition downunder0000brys Cover of edition insunburnedcount00brys Cover of edition insunburnedcount0000brys_c9p4 Cover of edition isbn_9780965000284 Cover of edition downunder0000unse First published in 2000 — 34 editions
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  • Cover of: Neither here nor there: travels in Europe

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  • Cover of: At Home

    Cover of edition eenhuisvoleenkle0000brys Cover of edition isbn_9781611296402 Cover of edition athomeshorthisto0000brys_p7g8 Cover of edition athomeshorthisto0000brys Cover of edition athomeshorthisto0000brys_k2y0 Cover of edition athomeshorthisto00brys Cover of edition athomeshorthisto00bill Cover of edition athomeshorthisto0000brys_x7v0 Cover of edition athomeshorthisto0000brys_t4g2 First published in 2010 — 31 editions
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  • Cover of: Shakespeare

    Cover of edition isbn_9780739495100 Cover of edition ilmondoeunteatro0000brys Cover of edition shakespeare0000brys_o8b9 Cover of edition shakespeare0000brys Cover of edition shakespeareworld00bill Cover of edition shakespeareworld00bbry Cover of edition shakespeareworld00brys_102 First published in 2007 — 31 editions
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  • Cover of: Made in America

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  • Cover of: The Mother Tongue

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  • Cover of: Body: A Guide for Occupants

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  • Cover of: Troublesome Words

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  • Cover of: Notes from a Big Country

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  • Cover of: The life and times of the thunderbolt kid: a memoir

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  • Cover of: The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island

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  • Cover of: A really short history of nearly everything

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  • Cover of: One Summer

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  • Cover of: Seeing Further

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  • Cover of: I'm a stranger here myself

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  • Cover of: The Penguin dictionary for writers and editors

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Born 8 December 1951

Subjects

Nonfiction, Travel, History, Description and travel, Fiction, Social life and customs, New York Times reviewed, Anecdotes, Civilization, Manners and customs, New York Times bestseller, American Civil War, Classic Literature, Confederate States of America, Humor, Juvenile audience, Large type books, Union, civil war, freedom, hanging, meaning of love, self-fulfillment, selfhood, Short Stories

Places

United States, Alabama, Mallard residence, Owl Creek Bridge, England, Europe, Great Britain, Iowa, London, Scotland, Amazon rainforest, America, Appalachian Trail, Australia, Biltmore mansion, Caribbean, Centralia, Chicago, Chrysler Building, Crystal Palace, Earth, Eerie Canal, Eiffel Tower, Europa, Gatlinburg

People

Bill Bryson, Brently Mallard, Josephine, Louise Mallard, Peyton Farquhar, Richards, A. Graham Bell, Abraham Gesner, Addison Mizner, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Alice Vanderbilt, Ami Argand, Andrew Mellon, Annie Kaplan, Antony Dale, Arthur Munby, Aston Clinton, Baker Brown, Baron Walsingham, Bill Bryson (1951-), Blanchard Jerrold, Bob Self, Brian Ayers, Bryan Donkin, Calvert Vaux

Time

19th century, 1861-65, 20th century, 1971-, 21st century, 1550-1650, 17th century, 1800s, 1825, 1850, 1851, 1856, 1918-1932, 1918-1945, 1919-1933, 1930, 1981-, 1987, 1988, 1990s, Age of Exploration, Early modern, 1500-1700, England, Geschichte 20. Jh, Gilded Age

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Alternative names

  • William McGuire Bryson
  • William B. Bryson
  • William Bryson
  • BILL BRYSON
  • bill bryson
  • Bryson Bill
  • B Bryson

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