At home: a short history of private life
by Bryson, Bill.
Material type: BookPublisher: Doubleday 2010ISBN: 9780385608275; 0385608276.Classification number: 306.09 BRYSubject(s): Social history | Households -- HistorySubject: Where 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' was a sweeping survey of Earth, the universe and everything, 'At Home' is an inwards look at all human life through a domestic telescope. Because, as Bryson says, our homes aren't refuges from history. They are where history begins and ends.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 306.09 BRY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002711527X |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Where 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' was a sweeping survey of Earth, the universe and everything, 'At Home' is an inwards look at all human life through a domestic telescope. Because, as Bryson says, our homes aren't refuges from history. They are where history begins and ends.
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