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The road to Little Dribbling

The road to Little Dribbling

Adventures of an American in Britain
EssaysTravel
Pages
400
Published
2015
Language
English

Synopsis

Twenty years after his bestselling 'Notes from a Small Island,' Bill Bryson returns to Britain to explore what has changed and what remains the same. Following a unique route from south to north, he rediscovers the country's beauty, quirks, and eccentricities. Bryson offers his signature blend of humor and keen observation, highlighting both the best and worst aspects of modern Britain.

Prose complexity
4/10

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FunnyLightheartedInformativeWhimsical
Road Trip

Genres

Essays Travel History Humor

About the author

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Bill Bryson

Bill Bryson (born 8 December 1951 in Des Moines, Iowa) is an American-British writer of humorous travel books, popular science and books on the English language. He moved to England in 1977, worked as a journalist at The Times and The Independent, and broke through with Notes from a Small Island (1995) and A Walk in the Woods (1997). A Short History of Nearly Everything (2003) won the Aventis Prize for science books. He was Chancellor of Durham University from 2005 to 2011, is an honorary fellow...

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