Made in America

An entertaining, anecdotal look at the origins of language and ideas in the USA. Bryson explains why two bicycle repairmen from Ohio succeeded in mastering manned flight, why the assassination of President Garfield led to the invention of air conditioning, and many other improbable but true facts.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bill Bryson
• Editore: BLACK SWAN
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 08.01.1998
• EAN: 9780552998055
• ISBN: 978-0-552-99805-5
• Dimensioni: 127 mm x 197 mm x 26 mm
• Serie: Black Swan Paperbacks
• Categorie: Viaggi > Reportage di viaggio, racconti di viaggio; USA : Kultur, USA; Gesellschaft