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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: A short history of nearly everything

    First published in 2003 55 editions in 9 languages — 18 previewable Cover of edition isbn_9782228906555 Cover of edition unehistoiredetou0000na Cover of edition eenkleinegeschie0000brys_g9o1 Cover of edition isbn_9780552997041_g2t7 Cover of edition shorthistoryofne00unse Cover of edition shorthistoryofne0000brys_r1t0 Cover of edition shorthistoryofne0000brys_p8s0 Cover of edition isbn_9780552997041 Cover of edition shorthistoryofne0000brys_t4g8
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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: 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: A Walk in the Woods

    First published in 1997 34 editions in 2 languages — 6 previewable Cover of edition walkinwoods00brys Cover of edition walkinwoods0000brys Cover of edition walkinwoodsredis0000bill Cover of edition walkinwoodsred00brys Cover of edition walkinwoods0000bill
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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: In A Sunburned Country

    First published in 2000 33 editions in 5 languages — 9 previewable Cover of edition isbn_9780965000284 Cover of edition downunder0000brys_d9z1 Cover of edition insunburnedcount0000brys_c9p4 Cover of edition insunburnedcount0000brys Cover of edition downunder0000unse Cover of edition insunburnedcount00brys_0 Cover of edition downunder0000brys Cover of edition insunburnedcount00brys
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  • Cover of: Shakespeare: the world as stage

    First published in 2007 31 editions in 3 languages — 8 previewable Cover of edition shakespeareworld00bill Cover of edition shakespeare0000bill Cover of edition isbn_9780739495100 Cover of edition shakespeare0000brys_o8b9 Cover of edition shakespeare0000brys Cover of edition shakespeareworld00bbry Cover of edition shakespeareworld00brys_102
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  • Cover of: At Home

    First published in 2010 31 editions in 3 languages — 10 previewable 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
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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: 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: Body: A Guide for Occupants

    First published in 2019 28 editions in 7 languages — 10 previewable Cover of edition bodyguideforoccu0000brys_h1q1 Cover of edition kroppenenguideti0000unse Cover of edition corpulghidpentru0000brys Cover of edition hetlichaameenrei0000brys Cover of edition isbn_9789046707869 Cover of edition unehistoireducor0000brys Cover of edition shentigeiyongyou0000brys Cover of edition billbryson0000unse Cover of edition isbn_9786020652290
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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 Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir

    First published in 2006 17 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition lifetimesofthund00bill_1 Cover of edition lifetimesofthund00bill Cover of edition cd_the-life-and-times-of-the-thunderbolt-kid_bill-bryson Cover of edition lifetimesthunder00brys
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  • Cover of: Notes from a Big Country

    First published in 1998 17 editions in 3 languages — 6 previewable Cover of edition notesfrombigcoun0000brys Cover of edition streiflichteraus0000brys Cover of edition notesfrombigcoun0000brys_y4g0 Cover of edition streiflichteraus0000brys_g4c9 Cover of edition streiflichteraus00brys
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  • Cover of: The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island

    First published in 2015 15 editions in 4 languages — 6 previewable Cover of edition roadtolittledrib0000bill Cover of edition drumulcatrelittl0000brys Cover of edition roadtolittledrib0000brys_a9y7 Cover of edition roadtolittledrib0000brys_v7d6 Cover of edition roadtolittledrib0000brys
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  • Cover of: One Summer: America 1927

    First published in 2013 12 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition onesummeramerica0000brys Cover of edition onesummeramerica0000brys_n0p9
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  • Cover of: A really short history of nearly everything

    First published in 2008 12 editions in 3 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition eenheelkleineges0000brys Cover of edition reallyshorthisto00brys
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  • Cover of: I'm a stranger here myself: notes on returning to America after 20 years away

    First published in 1999 11 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition billbrysonbalchi0000unse Cover of edition imstrangerherem000brys Cover of edition palosdelmismotro0000brui
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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: Seeing further: the story of science, discovery, and the genius of the Royal Society

    First published in 2010 11 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition seeingfurthersto0000unse_z4z0 Cover of edition seeingfurther00bill Cover of edition seeingfurthersto0000unse Cover of edition seeingfurthersto0000unse_q1s5
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Subjects
Nonfiction, Travel, Description and travel, History, Social life and customs, New York Times reviewed, Anecdotes, Civilization, Fiction, Manners and customs, New York Times bestseller, Humor, Large type books, Voyages and travels, American Civil War, Classic Literature, Confederate States of America, English language, Journeys, Juvenile audience, Reisebericht, Short Stories, Union, United states, social life and customs, civil war
Places
United States, England, Alabama, Mallard residence, Owl Creek Bridge, 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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