The life and times of the Thunderbolt Kid
Some say that the first hint that Bill Bryson was not of Planet Earth came when his mother sent him to school in lime-green Capri pants. Others think it all started with his discovery, at the age of six, of a woollen jersey of rare fineness. In this memoir, he explores the ordinary kid he once was,...
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London
Black Swan
2007
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Table of Contents:
- Hometown
- Welcome to Kid World
- Birth of a Superhero
- The Age of Excitement
- The Pursuit of Pleasure
- Sex and Other Distractions
- Boom!
- Schooldays
- Man at Work
- Down on the Farm
- What, Me Worry?
- Out and About
- The Public Years
- Farawell


