Bryson, Bill.

Summary: Before returning to America after spending twenty years in Britain, the author decided to tour his second home and presents a look at England's quirks and its endearing qualities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2001

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 914.1 BRY

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.2 BRY

Bryson, Bill.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2015

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 914.2 BRY

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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 914.2 BRY

Bryson, Bill.

Summary: The author describes his return to America after two decades of living abroad and his disconcerting reunion with his homeland as he discusses motels, tax-return instructions, and hardware stores.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.92 BRY

Bryson, Bill.

Summary: Bill Bryson recounts some of the strange experiences he had when he returned to the United States after living in Britain for twenty years.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.92 BRY

Bryson, Bill.

Summary: Bryson shares his breath-taking adventures and the fascinating history of the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail, as he travels slowly on foot.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 1998

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 917.4 BRY

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 917.404 Bry

Bryson, Bill.

Summary: Bill Bryson was born in the middle of the American century--1951--in the middle of the United States--Des Moines, Iowa--in the middle of the largest generation in American history--the baby boomers. As one of the funniest writers alive, he is perfectly positioned to mine his all-American childhood for memoir gold. Like millions of his generational peers, Bill Bryson grew up with a rich fantasy...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.4 BRY

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910.4092 BRY

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BRYSON, BILL Bry

Bryson, Bill.

Summary: Bill Bryon backpacks across Europe, retracing the same steps he took 30 years earlier.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1992

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 914 BRY

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.04 BRY

Bryson, Bill.

Summary: "Before he returns to the United States after nearly two decades on British soil, Bryson decides to take a farewell jaunt through his adopted homeland. But his plans to neatly traverse the island by foot, bus, and train are soon thwarted. On weekends, odd train and bus schedules leave him stranded in isolated communities with damp, moldering inns. And as a destination beckons above the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 1999

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 914.1 BRY

Bryson, Bill.

Summary: When a native of Iowa returns from England to wander across America's heartland in search of the perfect small town, the result is a string of hilarious anecdotes and biting social commentary.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1989

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 917.30 BRY

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 917.304 BRY

Bryson, Bill.

Summary: A travel writer with little background knowledge of Africa recounts his journey to Kenya at the invitation of CARE International, where he visited slums, historic sites, natural wonders, refugee camps, and relief projects.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2002

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 916.76 Bry

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 916.762 BRY

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 916.762 BRY

Bryson, Bill.

Summary: Traces the author's adventurous trek along the Appalachian Trail past its natural pleasures, human eccentrics, and offbeat comforts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.4 BRY

Bryson, Bill.

Summary: Bill Bryson was born in the middle of the American century--1951--in the middle of the United States--Des Moines, Iowa--in the middle of the largest generation in American history--the baby boomers. As one of the funniest writers alive, he is perfectly positioned to mine his all-American childhood for memoir gold. Like millions of his generational peers, Bill Bryson grew up with a rich fantasy...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 BRYSON, BILL BRY