At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson

At Home: A Short History of Private Life

Bill Bryson

700 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging funny informative slow-paced

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In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made A Short History of Nearly Everything one of the most lauded books of the last decade, and delivers one of the mo...

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informative 97%
funny 47%
lighthearted 38%
reflective 36%
relaxing 15%
challenging 8%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 6%
dark 2%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 55%
medium 40%
fast 3%

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