Books by Bill Bryson
- Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors (2008)
- Presents an overview of the English language and the complexities of spelling, capitalization, plura...
- The Life and Times of The Thunderbolt Kid (2006)
- The author describes his all-American childhood growing up as a member of the baby boom generation i...
- The Mother Tongue (1991)
- With dazzling wit and astonishing insight, Bill Bryson--the acclaimed author of The Lost Continent--...
- A Walk in the Woods (2007)
- Traces the author's adventurous trek along the Appalachian Trail past its natural pleasures, human e...
- Neither Here Nor There: (1993)
- Like many of his generation, Bill Bryson backpacked across Europe in the early seventies -- in searc...
- A Short History of Nearly Everything (2003)
- The author traces the Big Bang through the rise of civilization, documenting his work with a host of...
- A Really Short History of Nearly Everything (2009)
- Tackling everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, the author makes the why, how, an...
- The Lost Continent (1990)
- An unsparing and hilarious account of one man's rediscovery of America and his search for the perfec...
- Notes from a Small Island (1997)
- "Suddenly, in the space of a moment, I realized what it was that I loved about Britain-which is to s...
- I'm a stranger here myself (1999)
- The author describes his return to America after two decades of living abroad and his disconcerting ...
- Notes from a Big Country (1999)
- Bill Bryson has the rare knack of being out of his depth wherever he goes - even (perhaps especially...
- Made in America (1996)
- Bill Bryson, who gave glorious voice to The Mother Tongue, now celebrates her magnificent offspring ...
- Shakespeare (The Illustrated and Updated Edition) (2009)
- Bill Bryson's Shakespeare pairs one of history's most celebrated writers with one of the most popula...
- In a Sunburned Country (2001)
- The author takes readers on a tour of the land Down Under that goes far beyond packaged-tour routes....
- Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words (2004)
- A revised and updated edition of a humorous primer on the English language, expanded for an American...
- One Summer (2014)
- The award-winning author of A Short History of Nearly Everything recounts the story of a pivotal cul...
- Walk about (2002)
- Combined in one block-buster of an omnibus now are Bryson's Down Under, an account of his memorable ...
