Bill Bryson

Bill Bryson

• Birth:    December 8, 1951
  
• Death:    
• Nationality:       Des Moines, Iowa
• Education:    Drake University, Did not complete
  
• Author URL:  https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/1017933/bill-bryson.html
• Books Written

• Title	Publication Date	Genre
  The Penguin Dictionary of Troublesome Words	26 April 1984	Language
  The Palace under the Alps and Over 200 Other Unusual, Unspoiled and Infrequently Visited Spots in 16 European Countries[51]	01/01/85	Travel
  The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America	08/01/89	Travel
  The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way (US) / Mother Tongue: The English Language (UK)	1 June 1990	Language
  The Penguin Dictionary for Writers and Editors	29 August 1991	Language
  Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe	1 February 1992	Travel
  Made in America (UK) / Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States (U.S.)	4 July 1994	Language
  Notes from a Small Island	16 May 1996	Travel
  A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail	4 May 1998	Travel
  Notes from a Big Country (UK) / I'm a Stranger Here Myself (U.S.)	1 January 1999	Travel
  Down Under (UK) / In a Sunburned Country (U.S.)	6 June 2000	Travel
  Bill Bryson's African Diary	3 December 2002	Travel
  A Short History of Nearly Everything	6 May 2003	Science
  The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: Travels through my Childhood	17 October 2006	Memoir
  Shakespeare: The World as Stage	1 January 2007	Biography
  At Home: A Short History of Private Life	5 December 2010	History
  One Summer: America, 1927	1 October 2013	History
  The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island	8 October 2015	Travel
  The Body: A Guide for Occupants[52][53]	3 October 2019[52]	Science

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• Biography

an American–British author of books on travel, the English language, science, and other non-fiction topics. Born in the United States, he has been a resident of Britain for most of his adult life, returning to the U.S. between 1995 and 2003, and holds dual American and British citizenship. He served as the chancellor of Durham University from 2005 to 2011    From Wikipedia