Bill Bryson

Bill Bryson is perhaps best known for his hilarious and insightful travel writing, including bestsellers like A Walk in the Woods, I'm a Stranger Here Myself, and In a Sunburned Country. Also an accomplished popular historian, the Des Moines, Iowa-born author has applied his genial nature, his engaging skepticism, and a gift for storytelling to books about the English language, Shakespeare and the '50s. Winner of the 2004 Aventis Prize for A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bryson lives in Norfolk, England, with his wife and children.

Bill Bryson

At Home

by Bill Bryson

Softcover

In his latest tour de force, the author of A Short History of Nearly Everything reveals how the great currents in history—social turmoil, revolution, scientific progress—are reflected in the rooms of our homes.

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