Uncommon Type: Some Stories Hanks TomPaperback
Uncommon Type: Some Stories Hanks TomPaperback NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR, USA Today - A collection of "first-rate" short stories (The New York Times) that explore--with great…
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Uncommon Type: Some Stories Hanks TomPaperback
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR, USA Today - A collection of "first-rate" short stories (The New York Times) that explore--with great affection, humor, and insight--the human condition in all its foibles.A small-town newspaper columnist with old-fashioned views of the modern world. A second-rate actor plunged into sudden stardom and a whirlwind press junket. A World War II veteran grappling with his emotional and physical scars.
These are just some of the stories that Tom Hanks captures in his first work of fiction.The stories are linked by one thing: in each of them, a typewriter plays a part, sometimes minor, sometimes central.To many, typewriters represent a level of craftsmanship, beauty, and individuality that is harder and harder Four friends traveling to the moon in a rocketship built in the backyard.