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At Home: A Short History of Private Life (Random House Large Print) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for At HomeFrom one of the most beloved authors of our time--more than six million copies of his books have been sold in this country alone--a fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home. "Houses aren't refuges from history. They are where history ends up." Bill Bryson and his family live in a Victorian parsonage in a part of England where nothing of any great significance has happen...
Full description- Publisher: Random House Large Print Publishing
- Published: 26 October 2010
- Format: Paperback 784 pages
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- Categories: Residential Buildings, Domestic Buildings | Reference Works
- ISBN 13: 9780375434310 ISBN 10: 0375434313
- Sales rank: 68,282
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Reviews for At Home
Interesting
This is a great read if you are interested in the origins of all sorts of things around the home. It does lack some of the wit and veracity of Bryson's earlier works, but I love to find out where things came from or how they came about.
Read my full www.ourbookclub.net.au review at http://www.ourbookclub.net.au/LiteratureAndFiction2011.php#at-home by Tracy Hudson
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