A stunning new edition of the book about basically everything, from legendary author Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and grew up there, but
has spent most of his adult life in Britain. He has worked for a
number of newspapers, including The Times and the Independent. His
books on the English language include Mother Tongue and Troublesome
Words, both published by Penguin.
Bill Bryson is the author of several bestsellers including The Lost
Continent, Neither Here Nor There, Notes from a Small Island, A
Walk in the Woods, Notes from a Big Country, Down Under, A Short
History of Nearly Everything, One Summer- America 1927 and his
memoir, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid. His most recent
bestseller is The Road to Little Dribbling.
This history of life, the universe and everything in between is
entertaining and Bryson is an excellent guide. Great for the kids
and good for parents, too
*Sunday Express*
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