Neither Here Nor There：Travels in Europe

图书标准信息

• 作者 Bill Bryson 著
• 出版社 Random House US
• 出版时间 1998-04
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780552998062
• 定价 88.00元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 32开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 320页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

BillBryson'sfirsttravelbook,TheLostContinent,wasunanimouslyacclaimedasoneofthefunniestbooksinyears.InNeitherhereNortherehebringshisuniquebrandofhumourtobearonEuropeasheshouldershisbackpack,keepsatightholdonhiswallet,andjourneysfromHamemrfest,thenorthernmosttownonthecontinent,toistanbulonthecuspofAsia.Fluentin,oh,atleastonelanguage,heretraceshistravelsasastudenttwentyyearsbefore.WhetherbravingthehomicidalmotoristsofParis,beingrobbedbygypsiesinFlorence,attemptingnottoordertripeandeyeballsinaGermanrestaurant,window-shoppinginthesexshopsoftheReeperbahnordisputinghishotelbillinCopenhagen,Brysontakesinthesights,dissectsthecultureandilluminateseachplaceandpersonwithhishilariouslycausticobservations.HeevengoestoLiechtenstein.

【作者简介】

BillBrysonismuchlovedforhisbestsellingtravelbooks,fromTheLostContinenttoDownUnder,butNotesfromaSmallIslandhasearnedaparticularlyspecialplaceinthenation'sheart(anationalpollforWorldBookDayin2003voteditthebookthatbestrepresentsBritain).HisacclaimedAShortHistoryofNearlyEverythingwontheAventisPrizeforScienceBooksandtheDescartesScienceCommunicationPrize.HehasnowreturnedtoliveintheUKwithhiswifeandfamily.