01730cam a2200349 i 450000100090000000300080000900500170001700700030003400800410003701000170007802000300009502000270012502000260015204000280017804100080020604200080021405000240022208200110024610000440025724000310030124500780033225000190041026400400042930000460046933600260051533700280054133800270056952006910059665000300128765000290131770000340134619492715BJBSDDR20240913111757.0ta170213s2017    nyua          000 1 eng    a  2017006246  a9781101946152 (hardcover)  a1101946156 (hardcover)  z9781101946169 (ebook)  aDLCbengcDLCerdadDLC  aeng  apcc14aPS 3608bH241u 201700a813/.61 aHanks, Tom,q(Thomas Jeffrey), d1956- 10aShort stories.kSelections10aUncommon type :bsome stories /cTom Hanks ; photographs by Kevin Twomey.  aFirst edition. 1aNew York :bAlfred A. Knopf,c2017.  aviii, 405 pages :billustrations ;c21 cm  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  a"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 ..."--Publisher annotation 4aLiteratura estadounidense 4aCuentos estadounidenses 1 aTwomey, Kevin ephotographer.