The life and times of the thunderbolt kid : a memoir /
Bryson, Bill,
The life and times of the thunderbolt kid : a memoir / Bill Bryson. - x, 270 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-270)
Like millions of his generational peers, Bill Bryson grew up with a rich fantasy life as a superhero. Using his fantasy-life persona as a springboard, Bryson re-creates the life of his family in the 1950s in all its transcendent normality--a life at once familiar to us all and as far away and unreachable as another galaxy.--From publisher description.
9780767919371 Hadiah 0767919378
Bryson, Bill--Childhood and youth.
Travel writers--United States--Biography.
Des Moines (Iowa)--Biography.
The life and times of the thunderbolt kid : a memoir / Bill Bryson. - x, 270 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-270)
Like millions of his generational peers, Bill Bryson grew up with a rich fantasy life as a superhero. Using his fantasy-life persona as a springboard, Bryson re-creates the life of his family in the 1950s in all its transcendent normality--a life at once familiar to us all and as far away and unreachable as another galaxy.--From publisher description.
9780767919371 Hadiah 0767919378
Bryson, Bill--Childhood and youth.
Travel writers--United States--Biography.
Des Moines (Iowa)--Biography.