The Secret History of Christmas
Narrated by Bill Bryson
- Released
- November 22, 2022
- Length
- 3 hrs 3 mins
- Format
- Original Recording Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audible Studios
In this captivating audiobook by bestselling author Bill Bryson, listeners are invited to explore the rich tapestry of Christmas traditions and their often surprising origins. Delve into the quirky customs and rituals that shape this festive season, from the mystery of Boxing Day to the transformation of St. Nicholas into Santa Claus. Bryson uncovers the stories behind beloved carols and the peculiar history of Christmas crackers, ensuring that this holiday doesn’t just feel familiar, but also fascinating. Get ready to unearth the delightful secrets of Christmas and the cherished memories they evoke.
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