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  • Mother Tongue
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    Mother Tongue

    Bryson, Bill

    A fresh new look for Bill Bryson's two exceptional classics on the English language 'More than 300 million people in the world speak English and the rest, it sometimes seems, try to...' Only Bill...
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  • Notes From A Big Country
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    Notes From A Big Country

    Bill Bryson's hilarious return to live the American Dream.Bill Bryson has the rare knack of being out of his depth wherever he goes - even (perhaps especially) in the land of his birth. This became...
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  • Shakespeare
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    Shakespeare

    Bill Bryson

    From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling short biography of William Shakespeare, our greatest dramatist and poet. Examining centuries of myths, half-truths and downright lies, Bill...
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  • Road to Little Dribbling
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    Road to Little Dribbling

    Bryson, Bill

    The number one Sunday Times bestseller: Bill Bryson's first travel book for fifteen years - a brand new journey around Britain. WINNER: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER READER AWARD FOR BEST TRAVEL...
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  • Mother Tongue: Popular Penguins
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    Mother Tongue: Popular Penguins

    Bill Bryson's Mother Tongue is a hymn to the English language. In examining how a second-rate, mongrel tongue came to be the undisputed language of the globe. Bryson explores English from America to...
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  • The Battle for Room Service The Battle for Room Service
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    The Battle for Room Service

    Mark Lawson

    'Anyone who can write about places like Milton Keynes and Normal, Illinois and leave you gasping for more has got to have a rare talent' Bill Bryson
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  • Lost Continent
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    Lost Continent

    Bryson, Bill

    Bill Bryson's very first travel book, a sidesplittingly funny road trip around small town America. 'I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to' And, as soon as Bill Bryson was old enough, he left. Des...
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  • Neither Here, Nor There
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    Neither Here, Nor There

    Bill Bryson's second, achingly funny travel book, retracing his own steps as a student backpacking through Europe, twenty years later.Bill Bryson's first travel book, The Lost Continent, was...
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  • Short History of Nearly Everything
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    Short History of Nearly Everything

    Bill Bryson

    Bill Bryson takes us with him on the ultimate eye-opening journey... Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely in his own study at home he can't contain...
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  • Really Short Journey Through the Body, A
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    Really Short Journey Through the Body, A

    Bill Bryson

    A funny and fascinating, fully illustrated new edition for children, of the bestselling book about everything inside our body, from legendary author Bill Bryson. We spend our whole lives in one body...
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  • Really Short Journey Through the Body
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    Really Short Journey Through the Body

    Bryson, Bill

    A funny and fascinating, fully illustrated new edition for children, of the bestselling book about everything inside our body, from legendary author Bill Bryson. We spend our whole lives in one body...
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  • Down Under
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    Down Under

    Bill Bryson's travels in a sunburned country- Australia will never look the same again.It is the driest, flattest, hottest, most desiccated, infertile and climatically aggressive of all the inhabited...
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  • Really Short History of Words
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    Really Short History of Words

    Bryson, Bill

    The brand-new children's book from Bill Bryson - all about the amazing English language. Every day, you do something incredible, and I bet you barely ever think about it: you speak. Ever wondered...
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    Really Short History of Words

    Bryson, Bill

    The brand-new children's book from Bill Bryson - all about the amazing English language. Every day, you do something incredible, and I bet you barely ever think about it: you speak. Ever wondered...
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  • Body
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    Body

    Bill Bryson

    #1 Sunday Times bestseller in hardback, this head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body is as compulsively readable as it is comprehensive. Bryson at his very best, it is a must-read...
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  • At Home
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    At Home

    Bryson, Bill

    The irresistible book by Bill Bryson which does for the history of the way we live what A Short History of Nearly Everything did for science. In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible...
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  • I Fear for This Boy I Fear for This Boy
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    I Fear for This Boy

    Theo Fennell

    Theo Fennell's picaresque journey from the depths of financial despair to the glittering celebrity world of the rich and famous is a comic classic comparable to Three Men in a Boat or Bill Bryson's...
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  • Troublesome Words
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    Troublesome Words

    Bill Bryson

    With Troublesome Words, bestselling writer Bill Bryson gives us a clear, concise and entertaining guide to the problems of English usage and spelling. What is the difference...
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  • Body Illustrated
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    Body Illustrated

    Bill Bryson

    A new, beautifully illustrated edition of the Number One Bestseller and Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, which takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. 'A directory...
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  • Icons of England
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    Icons of England

    England- our favourite things, by well-known names led by Bill Bryson, Michael Palin and Eric Clapton.This celebration of the English countryside does not only focus on the rolling green landscapes...
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  • Notes From A Small Island
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    Notes From A Small Island

    Bryson, Bill

    Bill Bryson's hilarious tour of his adopted country: the book that was voted the nation's favourite book on modern Britain in a World Book Day BBC poll. In 1995, before leaving his much-loved home...
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  • Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0
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    Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0

    Bryson, Bill

    Fully updated edition of the biggest-selling popular science book of the 21st century explaining the Earth, the universe, everything in-between. In this fully revised and updated edition of the...
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  • Walk In The Woods
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    Walk In The Woods

    Bryson, Bill

    Now a major film starring Robert Redford, Nick Nolte and Emma Thompson: the funniest travel writer in the world takes a hike. In the company of his friend Stephen Katz (last seen in the bestselling...
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  • Railway Anthology
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    Railway Anthology

    Manley, Deborah

    Following the success of her Walker's Anthology, Deborah Manley has applied the same formula to the subject of railways and journeys by train, drawing on the writings of more than 50 literary...
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  • Pursuit of Happiness
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    Pursuit of Happiness

    Whippman, Ruth

    A very funny debunking of our obsession with achieving happiness, which will appeal to readers of Bill Bryson, Louis Theroux and Pamela Duckerman. 'Essential reading. So funny, so relevant, so...
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  • Almost Nearly Perfect People
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    Almost Nearly Perfect People

    Booth, Michael

    'The next Bill Bryson.' New York Times Winner of the Best Narrative Travel Book Award from the British Guild of Travel Writers The Danes are the happiest people in the world, and pay the highest...
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  • Spanish Lessons
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    Spanish Lessons

    In the shrewd, comical spirit of Peter Mayle and Bill Bryson, Derek Lambert discovers the charms and idiosyncrasies of Spain as he experiences the rewards and frustrations of beginning a new life...
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  • A Really Short History of Nearly Everything
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    A Really Short History of Nearly Everything

    Bill Bryson

    A stunning new edition of the book about basically everything, from legendary author Bill Bryson Ever wondered how we got from nothing to something? Or thought about how we can weigh the earth? Or...
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  • Walk Sleep Repeat Walk Sleep Repeat
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    Walk Sleep Repeat

    Stephen Reynolds

    The continued musings of a hapless wanderer. Younger than Bill Bryson, smaller than Levison Wood, and hairier than Julia Bradbury. In his latest adventure, our bumbling yet affable narrator walks the...
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  • To Heaven's Heights
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    To Heaven's Heights

    To Heaven's Heights is an eclectic collection of ski stories from world famous authors from Leni Riefenstahl to Garrison Keiller, by way of Ian Fleming and Bill Bryson. Spanning one thousand years...
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  • Golden Mole
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    Golden Mole

    Rundell, Katherine

    'A rare and magical book. I didn't want it to end.' - Bill Bryson A pangolin's tongue is longer than its body. It keeps it furled in a nifty pouch near the hip A swift flies 200,000 miles in its...
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  • The Walker's Anthology - Further Tales
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    The Walker's Anthology - Further Tales

    Thomas, Bryn

    Following the success of The Walkers Anthology , The Railway Anthology, and The Cyclists Anthology were continuing this series with further short excerpts from the writings of famous literary figures...
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  • A Trace of Smoke A Trace of Smoke
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    A Trace of Smoke

    O.J. Bryson

    A Trace of Smoke: "O.J. Bryson's writing combines an engrossing plot, vivid characterizations, and deftly-paced action into a genuinely pleasurable read. But even more importantly, he manages to...
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  • Surviving the Douchebag Apocalypse Surviving the Douchebag Apocalypse
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    Surviving the Douchebag Apocalypse

    Edward Carboni

    If you've ever tried to be a decent person; tried to understand, be sympathetic or helpful, but the more you did, the more it seemed you were getting sucked into a wormhole of worsening bullshit,...
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  • Handbook of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
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    Handbook of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises

    'Everyone who loves the sea and what's in it should own this book.' - Bill Bryson From the blue whale to the Indo-Pacific finless porpoise, this handbook is the most comprehensive, authoritative and...
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    Biblical Literacy

    Timothy Beal

    “The Bible...is a locked treasure for those unfamiliar with the Scriptures....Beal offers a key with his accessible guide.” —Cleveland Plain Dealer“With skill and insight, Timothy Beal has given us...
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  • Travels with a Primate Travels with a Primate
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    Travels with a Primate

    Terry Waite

    This is Terry as he really is - wise and funny. A good book from a big man. If only he could be the Primate.'John Sergeant'A travelogue that is refreshingly irreverent and deeply human.' James...
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  • How to Argue With a Racist
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    How to Argue With a Racist

    Adam Rutherford

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'The ultimate anti-racism guide' Caroline Criado Perez'Seriously important' Bill Bryson'A fascinating debunking of racial...
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  • The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Gunner The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Gunner
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    The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Gunner

    Patrick Mangan

    ‘A wonderful book – I was helplessly absorbed’ – Bill Bryson In his memoir The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Gunner, former football journalist Patrick Mangan relives the agony and the ecstasy of...
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  • A Salad Only the Devil Would Eat
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    A Salad Only the Devil Would Eat

    Charles Hood

    A quirky and reverent romp through nature with an irreverently funny guide."Among nature writers now working, Charles Hood may be my favorite. He never stops telling stories, and his perspective is...
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  • Do No Harm
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    Do No Harm

    Henry Marsh

    'Enthralling' GUARDIAN'Incredibly absorbing ... astonishingly candid' Bill BrysonWinner of the PEN Ackerley Prize and the South Bank Sky Arts Award for LiteratureShortlisted for the Costa Biography...
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  • Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Immaturity Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Immaturity
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    Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Immaturity

    Hoffman Matthew Hoffman

    Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Immaturity follows the travels of Matt Hoffman as he confronts one hilarious scenario after another. While reconnecting with uproarious characters from his past and...
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  • NAFPLIO NAFPLIO
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    NAFPLIO

    Matt Stanley

    Nafplio: Biography of a Greek town tells the history of Nafplio from its origins 3000 years ago to the present, exploring the key events, the characters and the stories of one of Greece's most...
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  • Greater Minnesota
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    Greater Minnesota

    Hicks, Patrick

    A witty, wise, and affectionate journey to every corner of the North Star State. After years of living abroad, writer and poet Patrick Hicks returns to Minnesota only to find that his home state...
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  • Fish On, Fish Off
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    Fish On, Fish Off

    Sautner, Stephen

    Fish On, Fish Off is the angling version of Bill Bryson's A Walk in the Woods. Through a series of nearly 50 personal essays, the author explores what happens when the self-taught, DIY angler sets...
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