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I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Away
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In a Sunburned Country
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Notes from a Small Island
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
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Brain Droppings
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Vagabonds in France
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Living In Italy: Hilarious Expat Adventures - How To Survive The Good Life
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Stef Smulders (Goodreads Author)
3.65 avg rating — 592 ratings
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At Home: A Short History of Private Life
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Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
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Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States
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The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
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3.91 avg rating — 43,819 ratings
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So You've Been Publicly Shamed
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3.93 avg rating — 65,433 ratings
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The Men Who Stare at Goats
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The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
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3.95 avg rating — 156,295 ratings
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Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She?
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4.31 avg rating — 1,295 ratings
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Molly Ivins: Letters to The Nation
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Unfamiliar Fishes
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3.64 avg rating — 15,381 ratings
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The Wordy Shipmates
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3.68 avg rating — 23,948 ratings
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The Partly Cloudy Patriot
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3.87 avg rating — 28,662 ratings
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
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3.94 avg rating — 67,723 ratings
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The Triumph of Improvisation: Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War
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James Graham Wilson (Goodreads Author)
3.62 avg rating — 110 ratings
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Tunes of the Twenties and All That Jazz
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Small Town Ho: The Hilarious Story of Moving from the Big City to North Idaho
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Duke Diercks (Goodreads Author)
3.50 avg rating — 200 ratings
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Me of Little Faith
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3.57 avg rating — 3,236 ratings
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SELF HELP Because I Don't Have A Clue How To
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Michael R. Hopson (Goodreads Author)
3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Guido's Bus of DEATH and Other Misadventures (Travels With Gabriela: A Lover's Tribute, #1)
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Tom Vetter (Goodreads Author)
4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Peanut Butter and Passports: Driving Apes, Skivvy Skydivers And Travel Tales From Around The World
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Tom Gose (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 75 ratings
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Lacks Self-Control: True Stories I Waited Until My Parents Died to Tell
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Roy Sekoff (Goodreads Author)
3.61 avg rating — 477 ratings
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Modern Romance
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3.80 avg rating — 189,589 ratings
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Campervan Kama Sutra - Outback Australia, with a camper trailer, three kids and a dog*
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John Perrier (Goodreads Author)
3.52 avg rating — 134 ratings
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When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?
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3.82 avg rating — 12,596 ratings
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How to Be a Woman
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3.71 avg rating — 110,208 ratings
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Hokkaido Highway Blues: Hitchhiking Japan
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3.98 avg rating — 6,093 ratings
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Back Pain: How to Get Rid of It Forever (Volume 2: The Cures)
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John Perrier (Goodreads Author)
3.66 avg rating — 61 ratings
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When You Are Engulfed in Flames
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4.08 avg rating — 216,296 ratings
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As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
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4.18 avg rating — 73,661 ratings
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Back Pain: How to Get Rid of It Forever (Volume 1: The Causes)
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John Perrier (Goodreads Author)
3.66 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Last Chance to See
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4.32 avg rating — 25,884 ratings
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Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir
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Jenny Lawson (Goodreads Author)
3.90 avg rating — 199,508 ratings
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As You Do: Adventures with Evel, Oliver, and the Vice-President of Botswana
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3.78 avg rating — 1,187 ratings
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Vroom with a View: Milan to Rome on a '61 Vespa
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3.96 avg rating — 1,028 ratings
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The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible
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A.J. Jacobs (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 68,850 ratings
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Sicily, It's Not Quite Tuscany
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Shamus Sillar (Goodreads Author)
3.74 avg rating — 114 ratings
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Lost At Sea: The Jon Ronson Mysteries
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3.98 avg rating — 15,300 ratings
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Uggie, the Artist: My Story
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Wendy Holden (Goodreads Author)
3.93 avg rating — 187 ratings
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So That Happened: A Memoir
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I Don't Care About Your Band: Lessons Learned from Indie Rockers, Trust Funders, Pornographers, Felons, Faux-Sensitive Hipsters, and Other Guys I've Dated
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3.45 avg rating — 6,201 ratings
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My Family and Other Animals
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4.17 avg rating — 62,497 ratings
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Modern Manners: An Etiquette Book for Rude People
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3.74 avg rating — 1,010 ratings
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Seven Deadly Sins and One Very Naughty Fruit
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3.57 avg rating — 87 ratings
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The Land Before Avocado
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3.91 avg rating — 4,251 ratings
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Bill Bryson's African Diary
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
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The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America
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3.81 avg rating — 64,090 ratings
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One Summer: America, 1927
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Shakespeare: The World as Stage
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3.82 avg rating — 48,426 ratings
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Bill Bryson Collector's Edition: Notes from a Small Island / Neither Here Nor There / I'm a Stranger Here Myself
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4.18 avg rating — 479 ratings
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Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words: A Writer's Guide to Getting It Right
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3.89 avg rating — 3,212 ratings
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Seeing Further: Ideas, Endeavours, Discoveries and Disputes — The Story of Science Through 350 Years of the Royal Society
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Bill Bryson (Editor, Introduction)
3.58 avg rating — 2,508 ratings
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Out of the Ordinary: True Tales of Everyday Craziness
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3.75 avg rating — 1,993 ratings
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Them: Adventures with Extremists
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
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Naked
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4.10 avg rating — 271,857 ratings
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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
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4.11 avg rating — 287,525 ratings
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Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls: Essays, Etc.
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3.85 avg rating — 150,067 ratings
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Holidays on Ice
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Holidays in Hell: In Which Our Intrepid Reporter Travels to the World's Worst Places and Asks, "What's Funny about This?"
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3.92 avg rating — 3,979 ratings
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
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Bossypants
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Yes Please
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3.85 avg rating — 551,203 ratings
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Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions
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4.19 avg rating — 5,070 ratings
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Bar Mitzvah Disco: The Music May Have Stopped, but the Party's Never Over
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Roger Bennett (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 97 ratings
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I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
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I Remember Nothing: and Other Reflections
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Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
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Mindy Kaling (Goodreads Author)
3.86 avg rating — 511,197 ratings
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My Planet: Finding Humor in the Oddest Places
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Pecked to Death by Ducks
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Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
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3.84 avg rating — 17,119 ratings
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