Bill Bryson
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About
American author who published many books including a successful book in the UK called Notes from a Small Island in 1995 and a best selling book called A Short History of Nearly Everything in 2003.
Before Fame
He worked in a psychiatric hospital in Europe in the 1970s.
Trivia
He won the Aventis Prize in 2004 for best general science book with A Short History of Nearly Everything.
Family Life
He married Cynthia Billen whom he met while in Europe and they had four children.
Associated With
He interviewed former British Prime Minister Tony Blair in 2006.