With his wry sense of humor, keen observations, and ability to connect a place’s history with its present, Bill Bryson makes for an excellent travel companion. We’ve accompanied him through the small towns of America in The Lost Continent, across Europe in Neither Here Nor There, along the Appalachian Trail in A Walk in the […]
You arrive at the office late, with dark circles under your eyes and a mop bucket for a coffee thermos in your hand. Eleven minutes into the workday, you’re contemplating sneaking a George Costanza–style nap under your desk. Your coworkers want to know what kind of crazy late-night shenanigans led to your disheveled state. “All I’m […]