Uncommon Type (Audio book) - Some Stories Audio CD unabridged

Read by two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks. A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories showing that 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, heart-warming, and, for the millions and millions of Tom Hanks fans, an absolute must-have.

Product details

• Authors: Tom Hanks
• Assisted by: Peter Gerety (Reader / Narrator), Tom Hanks (Reader / Narrator), Peter Scolari (Reader / Narrator), Cecily Strong (Reader / Narrator), Holland Taylor (Reader / Narrator), Wilmer Valderrama (Reader / Narrator)
• Publisher: Audio Cornerstone
• Languages: English
• Product format: CD-Audio
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9781786141477
• ISBN: 978-1-78614-147-7
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 140 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Random House Audiobooks; Random house audiobooks
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Literary, Modern and contemporary fiction, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945)