Bill Bryson

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tioga_of_texas (tioga_of_texas)
the road and drove to Memphis. The 3-hour trip was pretty quick since we had Bill Bryson to keep us company. I've mentioned him before, but I'm sure some of ...

booklahver: Only in Texas...
OHMYGODzilla (booklahver)
antics of my home state. In other news, I finished A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson. Highly recommended if you want an in depth, realistic approach to the Appalachian ...

hexalyn: The meme that broke the silence
hexalyn (hexalyn)
simultaneously. The last book I "finished" was A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson Five books that mean a lot to me: 1. Catch 22, Joseph Heller. My favourite ...

seamonkey314: Books?
Tony Falk (seamonkey314)
I'm reading. I'm in the middle of A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson, Always Coming Home, by Ursula K. LeGuin and The 158 lb Marriage by ...

savemoony: [ten authors]
penny (savemoony)
read and add the ones you do. Like so... her lists: JK Rowling JRR Tolkien Manda Scott Jostein Gaarder Philp Pullman Jung Chang Bill Bryson Meg Cabot Eoin Colfer and my new list: JK Rowling. JRR Tolkien Tim O'Brien Manda Scott Raymond Carver Jostein Gaarder M...

darkemuse: Books and more books
Meg (darkemuse)
new titles: A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf A Brief History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson Sula by Toni Morrison Love by Toni Morrison The......

liquidindian
liquidindian (liquidindian)
of them described it as smug, while the other said it was a bit like Bill Bryson - or in other words, smug. Hey, we've all got to stick to what ...

duguesclin
Marianne (duguesclin)
of words. Reading about Sensation in Victorian era and have just read Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson, which was a good read. Watched Ardal O'Hanlon, amusing. And saw Jongleurs on ...

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aline_pinkie (aline_pinkie)
1.99 in Oxfam, a very happy purchase) Vanity Fair- W.M.Thackeray A Short History Of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson ....i love old men behind book......

sstarr: I love books
Starr (sstarr)
bill bryson is an incredibly funny book and everyone should read it!......

mostly_peppered: Books 2006
mostly_peppered (mostly_peppered)
Time - Tony Hillerman 4. Songmaster - Orson Scott Card 5. A Walk in the Woods - Bill Bryson* 6. Shadow of the Giant - Orson Scott Card* 7. Contact - Carl Sagan 8. Harry ...

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Karla (karliefarlie)
Bill Bryson (380 pages) 2) "Atlantis" - David Gibbons (337 pages) 3)"Unbearable" - Paul Jennings (109 pages) 4)"Myrren's Gift"...

lyzzybee: CHARLIE CONNELLY - Attention All Shipping
lyzzybee (lyzzybee)
ormative. He's amusing enough, and a good enough writer, not to need to ape Bill Bryson - the use of "startling" had never jumped out as a Brysonism, but ...

msudog: Survey stolen from
msudog (msudog)
I was sick last book you read: I am reading notes from a small island by bill bryson last time you cried: two years ago when I last watched Rudy all the ...

patchworkperson: Yikes, I've Been Tagged!
patchworkperson (patchworkperson)
avourite Books - Lord of The Rings by Tolkien, Notes From A Small Island by Bill Bryson, The Cadfael series by Ellis Peters, as my first & last are more ...

detron: My insane to do list for between now and April 26th
detron (detron)
him Listen to learn Mandarin CDs I have Fix Laptop Fix Computer Read A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson Shanghai Baby by Wei Hui 10 Secrets Reveneu Canada Doesn't Want You to Know!......

sheepseeker: June - reading
sheepseeker (sheepseeker)
Rahimi - Erde und Asche (Afghanistan) Kadazan Folklore (Malaysia) Wally Lamb - Von der Seele geschrieben (USA) Bill Bryson - Streiflichter aus Amerika (USA) Dorothy Parker - New Yorker Geschichten (USA) Alessandro Baricco - ...