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

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   William McGuire Bryson OBE HonFRS (/ ˈ b r aɪ s ən /; 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.

   • Down Under

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

   • One Summer: America, 1927

     One Summer: America, 1927 is a 2013 history book by Bill...

   • Notes From a Small Island

     Author: Bill Bryson: Country: United Kingdom: Language:...

   • 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...

   • A Short History of Nearly Everything

     A Short History of Nearly Everything. A Short History of...

2. www.famousauthors.org › bill-brysonBill Bryson | Biography, Books and Facts - Famous Authors

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   William McGuire “Bill” Bryson, OBE, is an American writer. His work is of the best-selling category and comprises humorous books on travel; as well as books on the English language and on science. Though he was born in the USA, he spent most of his adult life in the UK.

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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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   What books did Bill Bryson write?

   • Bill Bryson has also written several highly praised books on the English language, including Mother Tongue and Made in America. In his last book, he turned his attention to science. A Short History of Nearly Everything was lauded with critical acclaim, and became a huge bestseller.

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   What is a short history of nearly everything by Bill Bryson?

   • A Short History of Nearly Everything by American-British author Bill Bryson is a popular science book that explains some areas of science, using easily accessible language that appeals more to the general public than many other books dedicated to the subject.

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   How did Bill Bryson become famous?

   • The book was an exploration of Britain. He also prepared a TV serial on the book and that is how he became well-known and recognized in the United Kingdom. Bill Bryson first came to Europe in 1972. He took a sabbatical from college and backpacked around Europe for four months. The following year, he brought with him his friend Stephen Katz.

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4. www.bookbrowse.com › biographies › indexBill Bryson author biography - BookBrowse

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   Bill Bryson Biography. Bill Bryson was born in Des Moines, Iowa. He moved to England, where he worked for The Times and The Independent, and wrote for many major British and American publications. Bill Bryson's bestselling books include A Walk in the Woods, Notes From a Small Island, In a Sunburned Country, Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome ...

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   Born. in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, The United States. December 08, 1951. Website. http://www.billbryson.co.uk. Genre. Travel, Nonfiction. edit data. William McGuire "Bill" Bryson, OBE, FRS was born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1951. He settled in England in 1977, and worked in journalism until he became a full time writer.

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

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   May 8, 2014 · He was born in the American Midwest, and lives in the UK. It is over a decade since popular US author Bill Bryson embarked on his eye-opening journey of research for the acclaimed science...