Uncommon Type: Some Stories (random House Large Print)
by Tom Hanks /
2017 / English / EPUB
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A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories showing that
two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is as talented a writer as he is an
actor.
A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories showing that
two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is as talented a writer as he is an
actor.
A gentle Eastern European immigrant arrives in New York City after
his family and his life have been torn apart by his country's civil
war. A man who loves to bowl rolls a perfect game--and then another
and then another and then many more in a row until he winds up
ESPN's newest celebrity, and he must decide if the combination of
perfection and celebrity has ruined the thing he loves. An
eccentric billionaire and his faithful executive assistant venture
into America looking for acquisitions and discover a down and out
motel, romance, and a bit of real life. These are just some of the
tales Tom Hanks tells in this first collection of his short
stories. They are surprising, intelligent, heartwarming, and, for
the millions and millions of Tom Hanks fans, an absolute must-have!
A gentle Eastern European immigrant arrives in New York City after
his family and his life have been torn apart by his country's civil
war. A man who loves to bowl rolls a perfect game--and then another
and then another and then many more in a row until he winds up
ESPN's newest celebrity, and he must decide if the combination of
perfection and celebrity has ruined the thing he loves. An
eccentric billionaire and his faithful executive assistant venture
into America looking for acquisitions and discover a down and out
motel, romance, and a bit of real life. These are just some of the
tales Tom Hanks tells in this first collection of his short
stories. They are surprising, intelligent, heartwarming, and, for
the millions and millions of Tom Hanks fans, an absolute must-have!
