Matokeo ya Utafutaji
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Uncommon Type: Some Stories
by Tom Hanks<P>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. <P>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. <P>A man wh... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2017 -
A Man on the Moon: The Voyages Of The Apollo Astronauts
by Andrew Chaikin • Tom HanksWhen astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took their 'giant leap for mankind' across a ghostly lunar landscape, they were watched by some 600 million people on Earth 240,000 miles away. <p><p> Drawing on hundreds of hours of in-depth interviews with the astronauts and mission personnel, this ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2007 -
Typewriters: Iconic Machines from the Golden Age of Mechanical Writing
From the creation of the QWERTY keyboard to the world's first portable typing machine, this handsome collection is a visual homage to the golden age of the typewriter. From the world's first commercially successful typewriter—the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer of 1874—to the iconic electric models of ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2017 -
Two Sides of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race
Space was one of the most fiercely fought battlegrounds of the Cold War, the Moon its ultimate beachhead. In this dual autobiography,Apollo 15 commander David Scott and cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, the first man to ever walk in space, recount their exceptional lives and careers spent on the cutting edg... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2004