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Sep 30, 20 bestselling author bill bryson joins us to talk about his newest book, one summer. Britains favourite writer of narrative nonfiction 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. Publication date 20 topics popular culture publisher doubleday. One summer by bill bryson overdrive rakuten overdrive. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. America 1927 bryson first edition by bryson, bill isbn. I had never read anything by bill bryson before, but ill certainly seek out more of his works after reading one summer. He details the events that transfixed the nation in that year including charles lindberghs transatlantic flight, babe ruth in the batters box and epic floods in the mississippi basin. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Being a bill bryson book it does, of course, head of on tangents to years before and after 1927 in order to put the events in context but the basis of the book is grounded in those few months. Bryson examines closely the events and personalities of the summer of 1927 when america s story was one of brawling adventure, reckless optimism and delirious energy. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

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