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A review by fahyhallowell
Icons of England by Bill Bryson
informative
inspiring
reflective
slow-paced
3.5
Almost 100 very short ssays about all aspects of the English countryside, each by a different author, scholar or celebrity. Writing is uneven, ranging from fascinating to funny to niche to dull. Edited by Bill Bryson as a fundraiser for the Campaign to Protect Rural England.