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A Really Short History of Nearly Everything
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $19.99
ISBN: 978-0-385-73810-1 (0-385-73810-2)
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Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $19.99
ISBN: 978-0-385-73810-1 (0-385-73810-2)
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Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
Publisher: Anchor
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $16.00
ISBN: 978-0-7679-2270-8 (0-7679-2270-0)
From one of America's most beloved and bestselling authors, a wonderfully useful and readable guide to the problems of the English language most commonly encountered by editors and writers.
What is the difference between “immanent” and “imminent”? What is the singular form of graffiti? What is the difference between “acute” and “chronic”?... Read more >
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
Publisher: Anchor
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $16.00
ISBN: 978-0-7679-2270-8 (0-7679-2270-0)
From one of America's most beloved and bestselling authors, a wonderfully useful and readable guide to the problems of the English language most commonly encountered by editors and writers.
What is the difference between “immanent” and “imminent”? What is the singular form of graffiti? What is the difference between “acute” and “chronic”?... Read more >
Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: May 20, 2008
Price: $22.00
ISBN: 978-0-7679-2269-2 (0-7679-2269-7)
From one of America's most beloved and bestselling authors, a wonderfully useful and readable guide to the problems of the English language most commonly encountered by editors and writers.
What is the difference between “immanent” and “imminent”? What is the singular form of graffiti? What is the difference between “acute” and “chronic”?... Read more >
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: May 20, 2008
Price: $22.00
ISBN: 978-0-7679-2269-2 (0-7679-2269-7)
From one of America's most beloved and bestselling authors, a wonderfully useful and readable guide to the problems of the English language most commonly encountered by editors and writers.
What is the difference between “immanent” and “imminent”? What is the singular form of graffiti? What is the difference between “acute” and “chronic”?... Read more >
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
A Memoir
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: September 25, 2007
Price: $15.99
ISBN: 978-0-7679-1937-1 (0-7679-1937-8)
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A Memoir
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: September 25, 2007
Price: $15.99
ISBN: 978-0-7679-1937-1 (0-7679-1937-8)
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A Walk in the Woods
Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Paperback, 416 pages
Publisher: Anchor
On Sale: December 26, 2006
Price: $7.99
ISBN: 978-0-307-27946-0 (0-307-27946-4)
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Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Paperback, 416 pages
Publisher: Anchor
On Sale: December 26, 2006
Price: $7.99
ISBN: 978-0-307-27946-0 (0-307-27946-4)
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
A Memoir
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
Publisher: Random House Large Print
On Sale: October 17, 2006
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-43430-3 (0-375-43430-5)
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A Memoir
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
Publisher: Random House Large Print
On Sale: October 17, 2006
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-43430-3 (0-375-43430-5)
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
A Memoir
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: October 17, 2006
Price: $25.00
ISBN: 978-0-7679-1936-4 (0-7679-1936-X)
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A Memoir
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: October 17, 2006
Price: $25.00
ISBN: 978-0-7679-1936-4 (0-7679-1936-X)
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Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words
A Writer's Guide to Getting It Right
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $12.95
ISBN: 978-0-7679-1043-9 (0-7679-1043-5)
As a copy editor for the London Times in the early 1980s, Bill Bryson felt keenly the lack of an easy-to-consult, authoritative guide to avoiding the traps and snares in English, and so he brashly suggested to a publisher that he should write one.
Now, a decade and a half later, revised... Read more >
A Writer's Guide to Getting It Right
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $12.95
ISBN: 978-0-7679-1043-9 (0-7679-1043-5)
As a copy editor for the London Times in the early 1980s, Bill Bryson felt keenly the lack of an easy-to-consult, authoritative guide to avoiding the traps and snares in English, and so he brashly suggested to a publisher that he should write one.
Now, a decade and a half later, revised... Read more >
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $16.99
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0818-4 (0-7679-0818-X)
Winner, 2004 Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine
Winner, 2004 Aventis General Prize, which celebrates the very best in popular science writing for adult readers.
In A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bill Bryson apprentices himself to a host of the world’s most profound scientific minds, living and dead. His challenge is to take... Read more >
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $16.99
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0818-4 (0-7679-0818-X)
Winner, 2004 Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine
Winner, 2004 Aventis General Prize, which celebrates the very best in popular science writing for adult readers.
In A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bill Bryson apprentices himself to a host of the world’s most profound scientific minds, living and dead. His challenge is to take... Read more >
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abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
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hardcover.
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 560 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: May 6, 2003
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0817-7 (0-7679-0817-1)
Shortlisted, by Britain’s Royal Society, for the prestigious “Aventis Prize for Science Books.”
Bill Bryson is one of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers. In A Short History of Nearly Everything, he takes his ultimate journey–into the most intriguing and consequential questions that science seeks to answer. It’s a dazzling... Read more >
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 560 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: May 6, 2003
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0817-7 (0-7679-0817-1)
Shortlisted, by Britain’s Royal Society, for the prestigious “Aventis Prize for Science Books.”
Bill Bryson is one of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers. In A Short History of Nearly Everything, he takes his ultimate journey–into the most intriguing and consequential questions that science seeks to answer. It’s a dazzling... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Frühstück mit Kängurus
Australische Abenteuer
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
Publisher: New Media German Language
On Sale: January 1, 2003
Price: $23.00
ISBN: 978-1-4000-3998-2 (1-4000-3998-3)
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Australische Abenteuer
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
Publisher: New Media German Language
On Sale: January 1, 2003
Price: $23.00
ISBN: 978-1-4000-3998-2 (1-4000-3998-3)
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Bill Bryson's African Diary
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: December 3, 2002
Price: $12.00
ISBN: 978-0-7679-1506-9 (0-7679-1506-2)
Bryson visits Kenya at the invitation of CARE International, the charity dedicated to eradicating poverty. Kenya is a land of contrasts, with famous game reserves and a vibrant culture. It also provides plenty to worry a traveller like Bill Bryson, fixated as he is on the dangers posed by snakes, insects... Read more >
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: December 3, 2002
Price: $12.00
ISBN: 978-0-7679-1506-9 (0-7679-1506-2)
Bryson visits Kenya at the invitation of CARE International, the charity dedicated to eradicating poverty. Kenya is a land of contrasts, with famous game reserves and a vibrant culture. It also provides plenty to worry a traveller like Bill Bryson, fixated as he is on the dangers posed by snakes, insects... Read more >
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In a Sunburned Country
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: May 15, 2001
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0386-8 (0-7679-0386-2)
Every time Bill Bryson walks out the door, memorable travel literature threatens to break out. His previous excursion along the Appalachian Trail resulted in the sublime national bestseller A Walk in the Woods. In A Sunburned Country is his report on what he found in an entirely different place: Australia, the... Read more >
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: May 15, 2001
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0386-8 (0-7679-0386-2)
Every time Bill Bryson walks out the door, memorable travel literature threatens to break out. His previous excursion along the Appalachian Trail resulted in the sublime national bestseller A Walk in the Woods. In A Sunburned Country is his report on what he found in an entirely different place: Australia, the... Read more >
I'm a Stranger Here Myself
Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: June 6, 2000
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0382-0 (0-7679-0382-X)
After living in Britain for two decades, Bill Bryson recently moved back to the United States with his English wife and four children (he had read somewhere that nearly 3 million Americans believed they had been abducted by aliens--as he later put it, "it was clear my people needed me"). They... Read more >
Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: June 6, 2000
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0382-0 (0-7679-0382-X)
After living in Britain for two decades, Bill Bryson recently moved back to the United States with his English wife and four children (he had read somewhere that nearly 3 million Americans believed they had been abducted by aliens--as he later put it, "it was clear my people needed me"). They... Read more >
A Walk in the Woods
Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: May 4, 1999
Price: $15.99
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0252-6 (0-7679-0252-1)
Back in America after twenty years in Britain, Bill Bryson decided to reacquaint himself with his native country by walking the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Georgia to Maine. The AT offers an astonishing landscape of silent forests and sparkling lakes--and to a writer with the comic genius of Bill... Read more >
Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: May 4, 1999
Price: $15.99
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0252-6 (0-7679-0252-1)
Back in America after twenty years in Britain, Bill Bryson decided to reacquaint himself with his native country by walking the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Georgia to Maine. The AT offers an astonishing landscape of silent forests and sparkling lakes--and to a writer with the comic genius of Bill... Read more >
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