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    has sold over 16 million books worldwide. Bryson was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Bill Bryson Sr., a sports journalist who worked for...
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  • recognized as such". As his son Bill describes in The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid, due to the quality of Bryson Sr.'s work, one prominent television...
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  • Bill Bryson (1898–1973), Australian politician Bill Bryson (born 1951), UK-based American author Bill Bryson Sr. (1915–1986), American journalist Bill Buckner...
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  • A Walk in the Woods (book) (category Books by Bill Bryson)
    writer Bill Bryson, chronicling his attempt to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail during the spring and summer of 1996. For much of his journey, Bryson was...
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  • William Bryson (electrical engineer) (1855–1906), Scottish electrical and marine engineer William Curtis Bryson (born 1945), American judge Bill Bryson (politician)...
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  • name by Bill Bryson, it was released on September 2, 2015, by Broad Green Pictures. After living in the UK for ten years, author Bill Bryson has moved...
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  • A Short History of Nearly Everything (category Books 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...
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    Health Organization's Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (2022), Bill Bryson (2013), Melvyn Bragg (2010), Robin Saxby (2015), David Sainsbury, Baron...
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    facts, given that he was not an eyewitness to the event. Journalist Bill Bryson, for example, wrote, "The one thing the Pilgrims certainly did not do...
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  • Notes from a Small Island (category Books by Bill Bryson)
    humorous travel book on Great Britain by American author Bill Bryson, first published in 1995. Bryson wrote Notes from a Small Island when he decided to move...
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  • Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill, though the bill was not in effect at the time. Following controversy over the Bryson case, the Scottish Prison Service...
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    department. Its two main libraries are Palace Green Library and the Bill Bryson Library. It was founded in January 1833 at Palace Green by a 160 volume...
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  • The Body: A Guide for Occupants (category Books by Bill Bryson)
    is a non-fiction book by British-American author Bill Bryson, first published in 2019. It is Bryson's second book of popular science, with the first being...
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  • At Home: A Short History of Private Life (category Books by Bill Bryson)
    Short History of Private Life is a history of domestic life written by Bill Bryson. It was published in May 2010. The book covers topics of the commerce...
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  • Made in America (book) (category Books by Bill Bryson)
    Made in America is a nonfiction book by Bill Bryson describing the history of the English language in the United States and the evolution of American...
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    renamed 'The Bill Bryson Library'!". Durham University. 2012-09-25. Archived from the original on 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2012-11-27. "Bill Bryson Library renaming...
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    Higginson, Professor of Engineering), and the Bill Bryson Library (named after the writer Bill Bryson, chancellor of the university 2005–2012), Development...
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  • theory" Bernarda Bryson Shahn (1903–2004), formerly Bernarda Bryson, American painter and lithographer, the widow of artist Ben Shahn Bill Bryson (born 1951)...
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  • Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe (category Books by Bill Bryson)
    There: Travels in Europe is a 1991 humorous travelogue by American writer Bill Bryson. It documents the author's tour of Europe in 1990, with flashbacks to...
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    President of the Campaign to Protect Rural England, taking over from Bill Bryson. Motion was born on 26 October 1952 in London, to (Andrew) Richard Michael...
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    Soldier Alexander Pierce Anthony and Joe Russo 2015 A Walk in the Woods Bill Bryson Ken Kwapis Also producer Truth Dan Rather James Vanderbilt 2016 Pete's...
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  • Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words (ISBN 0-7679-1043-5) is a book by Bill Bryson, published under several titles since 1984, that catalogues some...
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  • The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid (category Books by Bill Bryson)
    Thunderbolt Kid is a 2006 memoir by best-selling travel writer Bill Bryson. The book delves into Bryson's past, telling of his youth growing up in Des Moines, Iowa...
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  • Down Under (book) (category Books by Bill Bryson)
    travelogue book about Australia written by best-selling travel writer Bill Bryson. In the United States and Canada it was published titled In a Sunburned...
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  • Bill Bryson's African Diary is a 2002 book by bestselling travel writer Bill Bryson. The book details a trip Bryson took to Kenya in 2002. Bryson describes...
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    descendants have left the region of historical concentration. The writer Bill Bryson devoted the better part of a chapter to them in his The Lost Continent...
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    paper by Wilhelm Olbers Focke which extensively referenced Mendel). Bill Bryson writes that "without realizing it, Darwin and Mendel laid the groundwork...
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  • American author Bill Bryson, first published in 2015. Twenty years after the publication of Notes from a Small Island (1995), Bryson makes another journey...
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  • "kids books" and "womens shoes". In his book Troublesome Words, author Bill Bryson lambasts Tesco for this, stating that "the mistake is inexcusable, and...
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    William George Bryson (24 February 1898 – 2 March 1973) was an Australian politician for the Australian Labor Party from 1943 to 1946 and 1949 to 1955...
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