An edition of At Home (2010)

At Home

A Short History of Private Life

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An edition of At Home (2010)

At Home

A Short History of Private Life

  • 4.0 (29 ratings) ·
  • 91 Want to read
  • 4 Currently reading
  • 34 Have read

At Home: A Short History of Private Life is a history of domestic life written by Bill Bryson. It was published in May 2010. The book covers topics of the commerce, architecture, technology and geography that have shaped homes into what they are today, told through a series of "tours" through Bryson's Norfolk rectory that quickly digress into the history of each particular room.

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Cover of: Een huis vol
Een huis vol: Een kleine geschiedenis van het dagelijks leven
2020, Olympus
Paperback in Dutch - Tiende druk
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At home: a short history of private life
2016, Black Swan
Paperback in English - Black Swan edition reissued (4)
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Краткая история быта и частной жизни
2016, ACT
Hardcover in Russian
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At home: A Short History of Private Life
2011, Black Swan
Paperback in English - Black Swan edition (5)
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At Home: A Short History of Private Life
2011-10, Anchor Books
Paperback in English - First Anchor Books Edition (1)
Cover of: At Home
At Home: A short history of private life
2011, Black Swan
paperback in English - Black Swan edition (1)
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At Home: A Short History of Private Life
2010, Doubleday
hardcover in English - printing (1)
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At Home
2010, Doubleday
paperback in English
Cover of: At home
At home: a short history of private life
2010, Doubleday
Hardcover in English - First United States Edition (1)
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At Home: A Short History of Private Life
2010, Random House, Incorporated
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At Home: A Short History of Private Life
2010, Doubleday
Hardcover in English - 1st U.S. ed.

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0.182

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OL44249003M
ISBN 13
9781616572471

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Some time after my wife and I moved into a former Church of England rectory in a village of tranquil anonymity in Norfolk, in the easternmost part of England, I had occasion to go up into the attic to look for the source of a slow but mysterious drip.
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