One Summer  -  Bill Bryson

America 1927

KORTE INHOUD

Britain's favourite writer of narrative non-fiction Bill Bryson travels back in time to a forgotten summer when America came of age, took centre stage, and, in five eventful months, changed the world for ever.

In the summer of 1927, America had a booming stock market, a president who worked just four hours a day (and slept much of the rest of the time), a semi-crazed sculptor with a mad plan to carve four giant heads into an inaccessible mountain called Rushmore, a devastating flood of the Mississippi, a sen...
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2013 Uitgever: Doubleday 558 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0385608284 ISBN-13: 9780385608282