EPISODE · Oct 17, 2017 · 10H 1M
Uncommon Type Audiobook by Tom Hanks
from Discover the New Releases Audiobooks in Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies · host Tom Hanks
https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/audiobook/48/ to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Uncommon Type Subtitle: Some Stories Author: Tom Hanks Narrator: Tom Hanks Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs and 1 min Language: English Release date: 10-17-17 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 1563 votes Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies Publisher's Summary: A collection of 17 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! Featuring additional performances by Peter Gerety, Peter Scolari, Cecily Strong, Holland Taylor, and Wilmer Valderrama on "Stay With Us".
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/audiobook/48/ to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Uncommon Type Subtitle: Some Stories Author: Tom Hanks Narrator: Tom Hanks Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs and 1 min Language: English Release date: 10-17-17 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 1563 votes Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies Publisher's Summary: A collection of 17 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! Featuring additional performances by Peter Gerety, Peter Scolari, Cecily Strong, Holland Taylor, and Wilmer Valderrama on "Stay With Us".
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