Bill Bryson Scoops Prize -- for Science Writing

A Short History of Nearly Everything I'm right in the middle of reading this book right now and I can't heap enough praise upon it. This is a worthwhile read.

LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. author Bill Bryson, best known for his travel writing, has won a major award for something entirely different -- popular science.
[Via Reuters: Science]

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Requesting Gravatar... Jeff Key Jun 18, 2004 2:06 PM
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Agree. I read it last year and have pushed it on everyone that'll listen. Great read!

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