Neither Here Nor There

Bill Bryson's "Neither Here nor There" continues the delightful adventure that began with "The Lost Continent," showcasing his signature wit and humor. In this engaging narrative, Bryson embarks on a European journey, starting from Hammerfest in the extreme north and traversing all the way to Istanbul at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Along the way, he reflects on his youthful travels as a student two decades prior, offering fresh perspectives with each stop. In Paris, he navigates the chaotic traffic with a mix of bravery and humor. In Florence, he recounts being relieved of his belongings by cunning thieves and humorously recalls efforts to avoid unappetizing dishes in Germany. His travel tales extend to exploring the notorious Reeperbahn in Hamburg and a sidestep into the microstate of Liechtenstein. Throughout, Bryson's sharp, entertaining commentary brings to life the cultural landscapes and personalities he encounters, making the reader feel like a fellow traveler on this memorable expedition. Book Details: - **ISBN-13**: 9781784161828 - **Author**: Bill Bryson - **Publisher**: Transworld Publishers Ltd - **Language**: English - **Format**: Paperback - **Year of Publication**: 2015 - **Number of Pages**: 320 - **Dimensions**: 128×198×21 mm - **Weight**: 224 g