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10 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101923641
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Audio Publishing Group
Publication date: 17 October 2017
Description
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 apa...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,852 reviews
Moods
funny 48%
reflective 36%
relaxing 29%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 16%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 4%
sad 4%
challenging 2%
informative 2%
dark 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 27% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexual content, Cursing, GriefMinor
Confinement, Homophobia, Infidelity10 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101923641
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Audio Publishing Group
Publication date: 17 October 2017
Description
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 apa...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,852 reviews
Moods
funny 48%
reflective 36%
relaxing 29%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 16%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 4%
sad 4%
challenging 2%
informative 2%
dark 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 27% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexual content, Cursing, GriefMinor
Confinement, Homophobia, Infidelity