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Bill Bryson(II)

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Bill Bryson was born in Des Moines, Iowa in 1951. He settled in England in 1977 and lived in North Yorkshire for almost two decades. He now lives in Hanover, New Hampshire. His travel books are "The Lost Continent", "Neither Here Nor There", "Notes From a Small Island", "A Walk in the Woods", "I'm a Stranger Here Myself" (aka "Notes From a Big Country") and "Bill Bryson in a Sunburned Country" (aka "Down Under"). His books on the English language are "Mother Tongue" and "Made in America".
BornDecember 8, 1951
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Nick Nolte and Robert Redford in A Walk in the Woods (2015)
A Walk in the Woods
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
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    Bill Bryson: Notes from a Small Island (1999)
    Bill Bryson: Notes from a Small Island
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    Panorama (1953)
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    • Self - Reporter

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    • Nick Nolte and Robert Redford in A Walk in the Woods (2015)
      A Walk in the Woods
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      • 2015
    • Bill Bryson: Notes from a Small Island (1999)
      Bill Bryson: Notes from a Small Island
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      • 1999
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      • 5′ 9¾″ (1.77 m)
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      • December 8, 1951
      • Des Moines, Iowa, USA
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      • Cynthia Billen1975 - present (4 children)
    • Other works
      Book: "In a Sunburned Country," 2000.
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      • 1 Print Biography
      • 2 Articles
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      Got to know his wife Cynthia in a psychiatric hospital, where he landed a job and she worked as a nurse.
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      It occurred to me that the British might have more heritage than is good for them.

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