Royal Society Anniversary Lecture: An Even Shorter History of Nearly Everything

Celebrated author Bill Bryson will give a lecture in the Great Hall at the Guildhall in
honour of the 350th anniversary of the Royal Society.
Bill Bryson is the internationally bestselling author of many books, including Mother
Tongue, Notes from a Big Country, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt
Kid and A Short History of Nearly Everything, which was shortlisted for the
Samuel Johnson Prize, won the Aventis Prize for Science Books in 2004 and was awarded the
Descartes Science Communication Prize in 2005.

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Admission is free but reservations are required.