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"My first rule of consumerism is never to buy anything you can't make your children carry." -- Bill Bryson
William McGuire "Bill" Bryson, OBE, (born December 8, 1951) is a best-selling American author of humorous books on travel, as well as books on the English language and on science. Born an American, he was a resident of North Yorkshire, UK, for most of his professional life before moving back to the US in 1995. In 2003 Bryson moved back to the UK, living in Norfolk, and was appointed Chancellor of Durham University.

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Total Books: 357
A Walk in the Woods Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
2006 - A Walk in the Woods Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780307279460
ISBN-10: 0307279464
Genres: Travel, Outdoors & Nature
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 252

A Short History of Nearly Everything
2003 - A Short History of Nearly Everything [Audio CD - Abridged] (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9780739302941
ISBN-10: 0739302949
Genre: Science & Math
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 17

In a Sunburned Country
2001 - In a Sunburned Country (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780767903868
ISBN-10: 0767903862
Genre: Travel
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 295

I'm a Stranger Here Myself Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away
2000 - I'm a Stranger Here Myself Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780767903820
ISBN-10: 076790382X
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, History, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 283

In a Sunburned Country
2000 - In a Sunburned Country (Hardcover)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780767903851
ISBN-10: 0767903854
Genre: Travel
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 67

I'm a Stranger Here Myself  Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years
1999 - I'm a Stranger Here Myself Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years [Audio CD - Abridged] (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9780553456509
ISBN-10: 0553456504
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Travel, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 6

I'm a Stranger Here Myself  Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Away
I'm a Stranger Here Myself  Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Away
1999 - I'm a Stranger Here Myself Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Away [Abridged Audio Cassette] (Audio Cassette)
ISBN-13: 9780553526264
ISBN-10: 055352626X
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 14

Neither Here nor There Travels in Europe
1999 - Neither Here Nor There Travels in Europe (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780380713806
ISBN-10: 0380713802
Genres: Travel, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 190

A Walk in the Woods  Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
1999 - A Walk in the Woods Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780767902526
ISBN-10: 0767902521
Genre: Travel
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 862

A Walk in the Woods
1998 - A Walk in the Woods [Audio CD - Abridged] (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9780553455922
ISBN-10: 0553455923
Genre: Travel
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 27

Notes from a Small Island
1997 - Notes From a Small Island (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780380727506
ISBN-10: 0380727501
Genres: Travel, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 245

Notes From a Small Island
1996 - Notes From a Small Island (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780552996006
ISBN-10: 0552996009
Genres: Reference, Travel
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 44

The Lost Continent Travels in SmallTown America
1990 - The Lost Continent Travels in Smalltown America (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780060920081
ISBN-10: 0060920084
Genres: Travel, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 283