From 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.
"At Home: A Short History of Private Life" by Bill Bryson is a fascinating exploration of the history of domestic life. Bryson takes readers on a room-by-room tour of his own house, an old rectory in England, using each space as a jumping-off point to delve into the intriguing histories behind everyday items and household functions. With his signature wit and keen sense of curiosity, Bryson reveals the surprising stories and historical developments that have shaped the way we live in our homes today.
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Categories: Non-Fiction