A short history of nearly everything / Bill Bryson. --
Record details
- ISBN: 0767908171
- ISBN: 9780767908177
- Physical Description: ix, 544 p. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed. --
- Publisher: New York : Broadway Books, 2003.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 517-527) and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 42.88 |
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| Subject: | Science. Cosmology. Life > Origin. Human beings > Origin. Culture > Origin. Science > Humor. Life > Origin > Humor. Human beings > Origin > Humor. Culture > Origin > Humor. |
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Bill Bryson's bestselling books include A Walk in the Woods, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid, and A Short History of Nearly Everything (which won the Aventis Prize in Britain and the Descartes Prize, the European Union's highest literary award). He was chancellor of Durham University, England's third oldest university, from 2005 to 2011, and is an honorary fellow of Britain's Royal Society.