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Bill Bryson

8 December 1951 -

"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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  • Cover of: The mother tongue

    First published in 1656 29 editions in 2 languages — 7 previewable Cover of edition mothertongueengl00brys Cover of edition mothertongue0000bill_s0s1 Cover of edition mothertongueengl0000brys Cover of edition mothertongueengl00bry_t6h Cover of edition mothertongue0000bill_i6a2 Cover of edition isbn_9781435121683
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  • Cover of: The blook of bunders

    First published in 1982 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Troublesome words

    First published in 1984 26 editions in 2 languages — 11 previewable Cover of edition penguindictionar00brys Cover of edition troublesomewords0000brys_q9k1 Cover of edition penguindictionar0000bill Cover of edition brysonsdictionar00brysrich Cover of edition penguindictionar0000brys Cover of edition dictionaryoftrou00bill Cover of edition factsonfiledicti0000brys Cover of edition factsonfiledicti00brys Cover of edition isbn_9780767910422
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  • Cover of: The palace under the Alps: and over 200 other unusual, unspoiled, and infrequently visited spots in 16 European countries

    First published in 1985 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America

    First published in 1989 35 editions in 3 languages — 7 previewable Cover of edition lostcontinenttra0000brys Cover of edition lostcontinent00bill Cover of edition lostcontinent00bill_0 Cover of edition lostcontinenttra0000brys_u1v0 Cover of edition lostcontinenttra0000brys_w9g2 Cover of edition lostcontinent0000brys
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  • Cover of: Travel

    First published in 1989 5 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition travelnewy00newy Cover of edition travel0000unse_c0q1 Cover of edition travelbufo00bufo
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  • Cover of: The Babe didn't point: and other stories about Iowans and sports

    First published in 1989 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Great Baseball Stories

    First published in 1990 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition greatbaseballsto0000unse_u5c1 Cover of edition greatbaseballsto0000unse
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  • Cover of: Granta 31: The General

    First published in 1990 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Neither here nor there

    First published in 1991 33 editions in 3 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition neitherherenorth0000brys Cover of edition neitherherenorth00brys Cover of edition neitherherenorth0000brys_z8v8
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  • Cover of: The Penguin dictionary for writers and editors

    First published in 1991 11 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition brysonsdictionar00brys_0 Cover of edition brysonsdictionar00brys_888
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  • Cover of: The Best of Granta travel

    First published in 1991 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition bestofgrantatra000lond
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  • Cover of: The Best of Granta Travel

    First published in 1991 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition bestofgrantatrav00newy Cover of edition bestofgrantatrav00lond
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  • Cover of: The lost continent & Neither here nor there

    First published in 1992 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Out of the Noosphere: Adventure, Sports, Travel, and the Environment

    First published in 1992 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Compact Reader: Short Essays By Theme and Form

    First published in 1993 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Made in America

    First published in 1994 29 editions in 1 language — 7 previewable Cover of edition madeinamerica00bruc Cover of edition madeinamericainf00brys Cover of edition madeinamericainf0000brys Cover of edition madeinamericainf0000brys_k3w1 Cover of edition madeinamerica0000brys Cover of edition billbrysonmadein0000unse
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  • Cover of: Notes from a small island

    First published in 1995 37 editions in 5 languages — 11 previewable Cover of edition notesfromsmallis00bill Cover of edition notesfromsmallis00brys_0 Cover of edition zapiskizmaejwysp0000brys Cover of edition notiziedaunisole0000brys Cover of edition isbn_9780552996006 Cover of edition notesfromsmallis00bill_0 Cover of edition notesfromsmallis0000bill Cover of edition notesfromsmallis0000brys Cover of edition isbn_9782228915625
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  • Cover of: Bizarre world

    First published in 1995 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Motel blues

    First published in 1996 2 editions in 1 language
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Subjects
Nonfiction, Travel, History, Description and travel, Social life and customs, Fiction, 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, America, Appalachian Trail, Australia, Biltmore mansion, Centralia, Chicago, Chrysler Building, Crystal Palace, Earth, Eerie Canal, Eiffel Tower, Europa, Gatlinburg, Great Lakes, Iowa (staat)
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, 1971-, 20th century, 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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September 25, 2023 Edited by Lisa merge authors
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