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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bill_BrysonBill Bryson - Wikipedia

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   Website. www .penguin .com .au /authors /bill-bryson. William McGuire Bryson OBE HonFRS ( / ˈbraɪsən /; born 8 December 1951) is an American-British journalist and author. Bryson has written a number of nonfiction books on topics including travel, the English language, and science. Born in the United States, he has been a resident of Britain ...

   • Down Under

     Down Under is the British title of a 2000 travelogue book...

   • One Summer: America, 1927

     ISBN. 978-0767919401. OCLC. 841198242. One Summer: America,...

   • Notes From a Small Island

     Notes from a Small Island is a humorous travel book on Great...

   • A Walk in The Woods

     A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the...

   • The Life and Times of The Thunderbolt Kid

     The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid is a 2006 memoir...

2. www.scientificamerican.com › article › bill-bryson-aBill Bryson: A Champion of Science and Science Communication

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   May 8, 2014 · Bill Bryson’s bestselling travel books include The Lost Continent, A Walk in the Woods and Notes from a Small Island, which in a national poll was voted the book that best represents Britain.

3. www.theguardian.com › feb › 20Q&A: Bill Bryson, author – ‘When did I last cry? When the ...

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   Feb 20, 2016 · B orn in Iowa, Bill Bryson, 64, first came to Britain in the 1970s.A journalist, he went on to write books about language, science and travel. His bestselling Notes From A Small Island was ...

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   Who is Bill Bryson?

   • Bill Bryson OBE: the UK's highest-selling author of non-fiction, acclaimed as a science communicator, historian and man of letters. ^ "Bill Bryson receives Honorary Doctorate". University Business. 26 July 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2018. ^ Brown, Tricia (12 May 2016). "Author Bill Bryson to receive honorary degree from UI". Iowa Now.

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   Who are Bill Bryson & the RSC?

   • Bryson and the RSC first came into contact when the latter sent a copy of ‘A Short History of Nearly Everything’ to all schools and colleges in the UK. With education a priority for both, they jointly created the annual Bill Bryson Prize, to recognize and encourage excellent science communication in schools and colleges.

   Bill Bryson: A Champion of Science and Science Communication

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   What is the Bill Bryson prize for science communication?

   • With the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Bill Bryson Prize for Science Communication was established in 2005. The competition engages students from around the world in explaining science to non-experts.

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   How did Bryson feel about science?

   • As a student, Bryson had felt science was a distant subject that was taught in a lacklustre way and never provided the answers he so enthusiastically sought. In his book he was keen to portray the “amazement of science”, which was so often lacking in his own school textbooks.

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5. www.nytimes.com › bill-bryson-by-the-bookBill Bryson: By the Book - The New York Times

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   Jan 14, 2016 · Bill Bryson: By the Book. Share full article. Bill Bryson Illustration by Jillian Tamaki. Jan. 14, 2016. The author, most recently, of “The Road to Little Dribbling” says he’s been reading ...

6. www.npr.org › 2019/10/14 › 769324211Interview: 'The Body,' By Bill Bryson : NPR

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   Oct 14, 2019 · Bill Bryson's Latest Is A Different Kind Of Journey — Into 'The Body'. Bill Bryson is beloved for his travel writing, but his new book takes us not to Australia or to Europe or to Iowa, but on a ...