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If you like Walter Isaacson, try these authors:
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Bill Bryson was born in Des Moines, Iowa. He moved to England, where he worked for The Times and The Independent, and wrote for many major British and American publications.
Bill Bryson's bestselling books include A Walk ...
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If you enjoyed:
Einstein
Try:
A Short History of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
Jung Chang is the author of Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China, Empress Dowager Cixi; and Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister, as well as Mao: The Unknown Story, with her husband, Jon Halliday. She was born in Yibin, ... (more)
Libby Copeland is an award-winning journalist who has written for the Washington Post, New York magazine, the New York Times, the Atlantic, and many other publications. Copeland was a reporter and editor at the Post for ... (more)
If you enjoyed:
The Code Breaker
Try:
The Lost Family
by Libby Copeland
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