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...
A Really Short History of Words...
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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...
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...
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...
Limba: engleză, Legare: Carte broșată, Număr pagini: 320, Editura: Transworld Publ. Ltd UK, Autor: Bill Bryson, ISBN-13: 9781784161828, Data emiterii: 2015...
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Presenting a tour of English from its mongrel origins to its status as the world's most-spoken tongue; its apparent simplicity to its deceptive complexity; its vibrant swearing to its...
From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling short biography of William Shakespeare, our greatest dramatist and poet...
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...
A Really Short Journey Through the Body...
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...
A Really Short History of Nearly Everything...
lost to him because he had become a stranger in his own land. Bryson's acclaimed first success, The Lost Continent is a classic of travel literature - hilariously, stomach-achingly,...
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...
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...
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...
A Really Short Journey Through the Body...
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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...
Limba: engleză, Legare: Carte broșată, Număr pagini: 464, Editura: ANCHOR, Autor: BRYSON BILL, ISBN-13: 9780804172721, Data publicării: 2021...
In summer 1927, America had a booming stock market, a president who worked just four hours a day (and slept much of the rest), a devastating flood of the Mississippi, a sensational...
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...
WINNER: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER READER AWARD FOR BEST TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016WINNER: BOOKS ARE MY BAG READER AWARD FOR BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHY OR BIOGRAPHY 2016Twenty years ago,...
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