At home: a short history of private life
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Published:
[Solon, Ohio] : Playaway Digital Audio :, [2010].
Format:
Playaway
Edition:
Unabridged.
Physical Desc:
1 audio media player (16 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Status:
Description

Surprised by how little he knew of the things that made his home life so comfortable, author Bill Bryson decided study each room in his house and discover how they came to be. Here, with trademark humor and wit, Bryson chronicles the history of domesticity.

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EVLD Avon Public Library
PLAY 643.1 BRY
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Jan 20, 2023
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781616572471, 1616572477

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One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for playback.
General Note
Title from Playaway label.
General Note
Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player.
General Note
Release date supplied by publisher.
General Note
Previously released by Random House Audio, Inc., 2010.
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Read by the author.
Description
Surprised by how little he knew of the things that made his home life so comfortable, author Bill Bryson decided study each room in his house and discover how they came to be. Here, with trademark humor and wit, Bryson chronicles the history of domesticity.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Bryson, B. (2010). At home: a short history of private life. Unabridged. [Solon, Ohio], Playaway Digital Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bryson, Bill. 2010. At Home: A Short History of Private Life. [Solon, Ohio], Playaway Digital Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Bryson, Bill, At Home: A Short History of Private Life. [Solon, Ohio], Playaway Digital Audio, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Bryson, Bill. At Home: A Short History of Private Life. Unabridged. [Solon, Ohio], Playaway Digital Audio, 2010.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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