The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island

Informationen zum Autor Bill Bryson was born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1951. His bestselling books include The Road to Little Dribbling , Notes from a Small Island , A Walk in the Woods , One Summer and The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid . In a national poll, Notes from a Small Island was voted the book that best represents Britain. His acclaimed work of popular science, A Short History of Nearly Everything , won the Aventis Prize and the Descartes Prize, and is the biggest selling non-fiction book of the 21st century. The Body: A Guide for Occupants was shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize and is an international bestseller. Bill Bryson was Chancellor of Durham University 2005-2011. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society. He lives in England. Klappentext Over 20 years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his home. The hilarious book he wrote about that journey, NOTES FROM A SMALL ISLAND became one of the most loved books of recent decades. Now, in his first travel book for 15 years, he sets out again on a long-awaited brand-new journey around the UK. Zusammenfassung Twenty years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country. This book an insight into all that is best and worst about Britain.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bill Bryson
• Editore: BLACK SWAN
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.06.2016
• EAN: 9780552779845
• ISBN: 978-0-552-77984-5
• Pagine: 476
• Dimensioni: 110 mm x 179 mm x 29 mm
• Serie: Black Swan; Bryson; Bryson
• Categorie: Viaggi > Reportage di viaggio, racconti di viaggio > Europa; Reiseberichte, Reiseerinnerungen (div.), England; Berichte, Erinnerungen, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, HUMOR / Form / Anecdotes & Quotations, Humour, United Kingdom, Great Britain, British Isles