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Bill Bryson, American essayist, travel and science writer

Historical image related to Bill Bryson, American essayist, travel and science writer from December 8, 1951

Bill Bryson

American-British author (born 1951)

William McGuire Bryson is an American-British journalist and author. Bryson has written a number of nonfiction books on topics including travel, the English language, and science. Born in the United States, he has been a resident of Britain for most of his adult life, returning…
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December 8

Day of the year

December 8 is the 342nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 23 days remain until the end of the year.
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