"What was referred to in the title of Bill Bryson's book ""Notes From A Small Island""?"
Notes from a Small Island books, I was inspired to do something similar in Asia (some might say rip him off! Luckily, Bill Bryson doesn't say that!)". Notes from a Small Island Notes from a Small Island is a humorous travel book on Great Britain by American author Bill Bryson, first published in 1995. Bryson wrote "Notes from a Small Island" when he decided to move back to his native United States, but wanted to take one final trip around Great Britain, which had been his home for over twenty years. Bryson covers all corners of the island, observing and talking to people from as
Notes from a Small Island January to February 1999. The book is also available in audio book format. Heavily abridged, the book was read in five fifteen-minute episodes by Kerry Shale for BBC Radio 4. It has been repeated on BBC Radio 7 several times. Bryson praises the city of Durham in the book. He later became Chancellor of Durham University from 2005 to 2011. The title of Briton Neil Humphreys' book "Notes from an Even Smaller Island" (written on his experiences in the former Crown Colony of Singapore) is a reference to Bryson's book, Humphreys stating in 2012, "When I read Bill Bryson's travel