- Notes from a Big Country
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Notes From a Big Country
Front cover of first editionAuthor(s) Bill Bryson Country United Kingdom Language British English Subject(s) Emigration Genre(s) Autobiography/Memoir Publisher Black Swan Publication date 1999 Media type Paperback Pages 448 ISBN 978-0552997867 OCLC Number 57064968 Notes from a Big Country, or as it was released in the United States, I'm a Stranger Here Myself, is a collection of articles written by Bill Bryson for The Mail on Sunday's Night and Day supplement during the 1990s, published together first in Britain in 1998[citation needed] and in paperback in 1999. The book discusses Bryson's views on relocating to Hanover, New Hampshire after spending two decades in Britain.
The American and British editions are not quite identical as, besides spelling differences, some explanatory information suitable for each intended audience is added or omitted within individual articles. This is freely acknowledged in the introduction.
External links
Bill Bryson selected bibliography Travel - The Lost Continent
- Neither Here Nor There
- Notes from a Small Island
- A Walk in the Woods
- Notes from a Big Country
- Down Under
- African Diary
Language Science Memoir Biography - Shakespeare: The World as Stage
History - At Home: A Short History of Private Life
Categories:- 1999 books
- Books about the United States
- Books by Bill Bryson
- Essay collections
- American travel books
- Travel book stubs
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