At home - Bill Bryson
A short history of private life
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“Houses aren’t refuges from history. They are where history ends up.”
Bill Bryson and his family live in a Victorian parsonage in a part of England where nothing of any great significance has happened since the Romans decamped. Yet one day, he began to consider how very little he knew about the ordinary things of life as he found it in that comfortable home. To remedy this, he formed the idea of journeying about his house from room to room to “write a history of the world without leaving home.” The bathroom ...
Bill Bryson and his family live in a Victorian parsonage in a part of England where nothing of any great significance has happened since the Romans decamped. Yet one day, he began to consider how very little he knew about the ordinary things of life as he found it in that comfortable home. To remedy this, he formed the idea of journeying about his house from room to room to “write a history of the world without leaving home.” The bathroom ...
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2010 Uitgever: Random House Uk 536 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte: 240x165x43 ISBN-10: 0385608276 ISBN-13: 9780385608275Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original blue boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated endpapers, 8vo.; Name on first free endpaper. [Auteur: Bryson, Bill] [Pagina's: 533] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: London/New York : Doubleday] [Jaar: 2010] [Titel: At Home: A Short History of Pri...