Notes from a Small Island - Bill Bryson
Category: Humor
Tags: Humor, Autobiography & Biographies, Adults
Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc. Release date: February 2, 2012 Duration: 12:03:00, Grab your umbrella and join best-selling author Bill Bryson for a grand tour through the heartland of the United Kingdom. A delightful jaunt around the unparalleled floating nation of Great Britain, which has produced zebra crossings, Shakespeare, Twiggie Winkies Farm, and places with names like Farleigh Wallop and Titsey. He wanders through tiny villages and bustling cities, this irreverent travelogue will keep you laughing out loud and eager to explore what lies just around the next corner., Before he returns to the United States after nearly two decades on British soil, Bryson decides to take a farewell jaunt through his adopted homeland. But his plans to neatly traverse the island by foot, bus, and train are soon thwarted. On weekends, odd train and bus schedules leave him stranded in isolated communities with damp, moldering inns. And as a destination beckons above the rooftops, a maze of city stree
