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The ultimate eye-opening journey through time and space, A Short History of Nearly Everything is the biggest-selling popular science book of the 21st century and has sold over 2 million copies. 'Possibly the best scientific primer ever publis...

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A Short History of Nearly Everything is Bill Bryson's quest to find out everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization - how we got from there, being nothing at all, to here, being us. His challenge is to take subjects ...

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I den globala bästsäljaren En kort historik över nästan allting gav sig Bill Bryson på att förklara det mänskliga vetandet och dess gåtor. I Kroppen riktar han istället blicken inåt. Och finner inget mindre än universums mest avancerade, eleganta ...

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Innan Bill Bryson ska lämna sitt älskade hem i North Yorkshire för att flytta tillbaka till USA gör han en sista resa runt Storbritannien ett slags avskedsturné på den gröna och vänliga ö som så länge varit hans hem. Syftet med resan är att fånga ...

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In 1995, 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, a sort of valedictory tour of the green and kindly island that ...

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Bill Brysons 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 to bear on Europe as he shoulders his backpack, keeps a tight hold ...

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En bok om hur allting blev till ? universum, jorden, levande organismer och människor. Författaren Bill Bryson har talat med de kunnigaste inom de olika naturvetenskaperna och berättar på ett underhållande och begripligt sätt vad han fått veta om ...

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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 it quite deadly. In fact, Australia has more things that can kill yo...

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This short biography of William Shakespeare by world famous writer Bill Bryson brims with the author?s inimitable wit and intelligence.Includes an exclusive Q&A session with the author.Shakespeare?s life, despite the scrutiny of generations of bio...

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In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made A Short History of Nearly Everything one of the most lauded books of the last decade, and delivers one of the mo...

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Number One Bestseller in both hardback and paperback The Sunday Times Book of the Year The ideal gift for everybody _______ 'A directory of wonders.' Guardian 'Jaw-dropping.' The Times 'Classic, wry, gleeful Bryson...an en...

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Innan Bill Bryson ska lämna sitt älskade hem i North Yorkshire för att flytta tillbaka till USA gör han en sista resa runt Storbritannien - ett slags avskedsturne' på den gröna och vänliga ö som så länge varit hans hem. Syftet med resan är att fån...

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This new edition of the acclaimed bestseller about the search for answers in the universe is lavishly illustrated to convey, in pictures as in words, Bryson's exciting, informative journey into the world of science.

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Bill Bryson sets off to explore the human body, how it functions and its remarkable ability to heal itself. Full of extraordinary facts and astonishing stories The Body: A Guide for Occupants is a brilliant, often very funny attempt to understand ...

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"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, and simultaneously published in hardcover in Great Britain by Doubleday, an imprint of Transworld Publishers, a division o...

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I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to And, as soon as Bill Bryson was old enough, he left. Des Moines couldnt hold him, but it did lure him back. After ten years in England, he returned to the land of his youth, and drove almost 14,000 miles in ...

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Twenty years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country. The hilarious book that resulted, Notes from a Small Island, was taken to the nation's heart and became the b...

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'Short of doing it yourself, the best way of escaping into nature is to read a book like A Walk in the Woods.' New York Times In the company of his friend Stephen Katz (last seen in the bestselling Neither Here nor There), Bill Bryson se...

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One of the world's finest and funniest writers goes on a quest to discover the mysteries of the universe--and comprehend the fascinating, eccentric people who devote their lives to unraveling those big questions.

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I den globala bästsäljaren En kort historik över nästan allting gav sig Bill Bryson på att förklara det mänskliga vetandet och dess gåtor. I Kroppen riktar han istället blicken inåt. Och finner inget mindre än universums mest avancerade, eleganta ...

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What is the difference between mean and median, blatant and flagrant, flout and flaunt? Is it whodunnit or whodunit? Do you know? Are you sure? With Troublesome Words, journalist and bestselling travel-writer Bill Bryson gives us a clear, concise ...

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Edited and introduced by Bill Bryson, with contributions from Richard Dawkins, Margaret Atwood, Richard Holmes, Martin Rees, Richard Fortey, Steve Jones, James Gleick and Neal Stephenson amongst others, this beautiful, lavishly illustrated book te...

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Bill Bryson och hans familj bor i en viktoriansk prästgård i en del av England där tiden nästan tycks ha stått stilla. Men en dag slås Bryson hur lite han egentligen vet om sin trygga, invanda miljö och dess historia. Det hela börjar med en förarg...

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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 all too apparent when, after nearly two decades in England, the world's best-loved travel writer upped...

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I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to And, as soon as Bill Bryson was old enough, he left. Des Moines couldn t hold him, but it did lure him back. After ten years in England, he returned to the land of his youth, and drove almost 14,000 miles in...

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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 Bryson makes sense of the man behind the masterpi...

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Edited and introduced by Bill Bryson, with contributions from Richard Dawkins, Margaret Atwood, Richard Holmes, Martin Rees, Richard Fortey, Steve Jones, James Gleick and Neal Stephenson amongst others, this beautiful, lavishly illustrated book te...

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