Bill Bryson (43 kníh)

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  Bill Bryson Notes from a Small Island

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  Bill Bryson Nová cesta po malém ostrově CZ

  Před dvaceti lety se Bill Bryson vydal na putování po Británii, aby tak oslavil tento zelený a dobrosrdečný ostrov, jenž se stal jeho adoptivním domovem. Na základě toho sepsal zábavnou knihu, Zápisky z malého ostrova, kterou pak tato země přijala do svého srdce a stala se nejprodávanějším cestopisem v dějinách. Nyní se v rámci dvacátého výročí vydání této knihy vydává Bryson na cestu zbrusu novou, aby zjistil, co…

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  Bill Bryson One Summer EN

  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…

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  Bill Bryson One Summer EN

  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), a devastating flood of the Mississippi, a sensational murder trial, and an unknown aviator named Charles Lindbergh who became the most famous man on earth. It was the summer that saw the birth of talking pictures, the invention of television, the peak of Al Capone's reign of terror,…

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  Bill Bryson Road to Little Dribbling EN

  Twenty years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country. The hilarious book that resulted, Notes from a Small Island, was taken to the nation’s heart and became the best-selling travel book ever, and was also voted in a BBC poll the book that best represents Britain.Now, to mark the twentieth anniversary of that modern classic, Bryson…

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  Bill Bryson Rozhovory s Isaacom Newtonom

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  Bill Bryson Seeing Further

  Edited and introduced by Bill Bryson, and with contributions from Richard Dawkins, Margaret Atwood, David Attenborough, Martin Rees and Richard Fortey amongst others, this is a remarkable volume celebrating the rich history of the Royal Society. Since its

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  Bill Bryson Stručná história takmer všetkého

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  Bill Bryson Stručná história teměr vseho

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  Bill Bryson Stručná historie téměř všeho CZ

  Bill Bryson je jedním z nejoblíbenějších a nejprodávanějších spisovatelů na světě. Ve Stručné historii téměř všeho se vydává na vrcholnou cestu – k nejzajímavějším a nejdůležitějším otázkám, na něž věda hledá odpovědi. Je to úžasná cesta, celoživotní intelektuální odysea, protože tento nenasytně zvědavý spisovatel se pokouší pochopit všechno, co se událo od velkého třesku po zrození civilizace.

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  Bill Bryson Stručná historie téměř všeho

  Bill Bryson je jedním z nejoblíbenějších spisovatelů na světě. Ve Stručné historii téměř všeho se vydává na vrcholnou cestu k nejzajímavějším a nejdůležitějším otázkám, na něž věda hledá odpovědi...

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  Bill Bryson The Best American Travel Writing 2016 EN

  Why do I travel? Why does anyone of us travel? Bill Bryson poses these questions in his introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2016, and though he admits, “I wasn’t at all sure I knew the answer,” they are questions worthy of examination. While the various contributors to this collection all travel for different reasons, one thing is for certain—they come back with stories. Whether traversing the Arctic by…

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  Bill Bryson The Body

  We spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it. The idea of the book is simply to try to understand the extraordinary contraption that is us.' Bill Bryson turns his attention...

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  Bill Bryson The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

  From one of the world's most beloved writers and New York Times bestselling author of One Summer, a vivid, nostalgic, and utterly hilarious memoir of growing up in the 1950s Bill Bryson was born in the middle of the American...

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  Bill Bryson The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid

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  Bill Bryson The lost continent

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  Bill Bryson The Road to Little Dribbling EN

  Twenty years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country. The hilarious book that resulted, Notes From A Small Island, was taken to the nation's heart and became the bestselling travel book ever, and was also voted in a BBC poll the book that best represents Britain.Now, to mark the twentieth anniversary of that modern classic, Bryson…

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  Bill Bryson Troublesome Words

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  Bill Bryson Zápisky z malého ostrova CZ

  Povinná četba pro všechny anglofily! Kniha, která inspirovala Stephena Clarka k vytvoření úspěšné série Merde; kniha, v níž její autor Bill Bryson ukazuje, proč Británie celá staletí fascinuje zbytek světa; kniha, z níž se konečně dozvíte všechno, co jste kdy chtěli vědět o Angličanech, ale báli jste se na to zeptat. Bill Bryson tu poutavě líčí své putování napříč Británií, od Doveru po Loch Ness – a činí tak s…

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