nonfiction memoir travel funny reflective medium-paced

399 pages | first published 1989

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"I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to."And, as soon as Bill Bryson was old enough, he left. Des Moines couldn't hold him, but it did lure him back. After ten years in England, he returned to the land of his youth, and drove almost 14,000 miles ...
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Moods

funny 90%
adventurous 52%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 38%
informative 30%
relaxing 19%
inspiring 4%
challenging 2%
emotional 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 23%
slow 9%

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