Here in one volume are two comic masterpieces by Bill Bryson, the books that have brought him acclaim as one of the funniest writers at work today 'The Lost Continent' is the story of Bryson's return to America, the land of his youth, after ten years in England He borrowed his mother's car and set out, and his account of his journey has become a classic In 'Neither here nor there' Bryson is in Europe, travelling from Hammerfest in Norway to Istanbul Fluent in at least one language, a backpack on his shoulders and a tight fist on his wallet, Bryson is an hilarious guide