Available to order, ships in 8-11 business days"A literate exploration of why we use--or mangle--our native tongue."--USA Today
Bill Bryson celebrates America's magnificent offspring in the book that reveals once and for all how a dusty western hamlet with neither woods nor holly came to be known as Hollywood...and exactly why Mr. Yankee Doodle call his befeathered cap "Macaroni."
Buy Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States by Bill Bryson from Australia's Online Independent Bookstore, BooksDirect.
