"At Home: A Short History of Private Life" by Bill Bryson is a hardcover book published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group in 2010. This 512-page book explores the history of private life through the lens of architecture, social history, and sociology. With illustrations included, Bryson takes readers on a journey through the evolution of residential buildings and offers insights into the social changes that have shaped our concept of home. A comprehensive read for those interested in the complexities of domestic life.