A guide to the problems of English usage and spelling. It lets you discover whether you should care about split infinitives, or were wondering if that newsreader was right to say 'an...
Originally published as The Penguin Dictionary for Writers and Editors, Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors has now been completely revised and updated for the twenty-first...
Tells the story of how American arose out of the English language, and along the way, de-mythologizes his native land - explaining how a dusty desert hamlet with neither woods nor holly...
A Really Short Journey Through the Body...
A Really Short History of Words...
The author was struck one day by the thought that we devote a lot more time to studying the battles and wars of history than to considering what history really consists of. This inspired...
Limba: engleză, Legare: Carte broșată, Număr pagini: 464, Editura: ANCHOR, Autor: BRYSON BILL, ISBN-13: 9780804172721, Data publicării: 2021...
In 1993, before leaving his much-loved home in North Yorkshire to move back to the States for a few years with his family, Bill Bryson insisted on taking one last trip around Britain,...
The 21st century's bestselling popular science book has now been fully revised and updated in Bill Bryson's inimitable style to reflect the many advances in science since...
The author has the rare knack of being out of his depth wherever he goes - even (perhaps especially) in the land of his birth. Whether discussing the strange appeal of breakfast pizza...
A Really Short History of Words...
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Bill Bryson’s first travel book, The Lost Continent, was unanimously acclaimed as one of the funniest books in years. In Neither Here nor There he brings his unique brand of humour...
It is the driest, flattest, hottest, most desiccated, infertile and climatically aggressive of all the inhabited continents and still Australia teems with life – a large portion of...
THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER_______ 'A directory of wonders. ' - The Guardian'Jaw-dropping. ' - The Times'Classic, wry, gleeful Bryson... an entertaining and absolutely fact-rammed...
A celebration of the English countryside that focuses on the rolling green landscapes and magnificent monuments that set England apart from the rest of the world. It also presents an...
Bill Bryson's first travel book opened with the immortal line, 'I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to. ' In this deeply funny and personal memoir, he travels back in time to explore...
From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling short biography of William Shakespeare, our greatest dramatist and poet...
The 21st century's bestselling popular science book has now been fully revised and updated in Bill Bryson's inimitable style to reflect the many advances in science since...
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The author describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. This title is about his...
A stage adaptation of Bill Bryson's smash-hit memoir, one of the nation's most beloved books, and a brilliant dissection of the enduring quirks of our small island...
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