Forrest Gump, prostoduszny mężczyzna o wielkim sercu, wyrusza w niezwykłą podróż przez kluczowe momenty współczesnej historii. Jego los splata się z wydarzeniami od pól bitewnych po kosmiczne przygody, ukazując, jak prostota, niewinność i niezłomny optymizm mogą prowadzić do nieoczekiwanych sukcesów. Ta opowieść celebruje siłę ludzkiego ducha i potęgę miłości.
Fenomenalna powieść, na podstawie kt�rej nakręcono jeden z najsłynniejszych film�w. Powiem wam jedno: bycie idiotem to nie pudełko czekoladek. Ludzie śmieją się, nerwują, poszturchują. Teraz gadają, że trzeba być miłym dla zap�źnionych, ale powiem wam tyle - nie zawsze jest tak. W każdym razie ja się nie skarżę, bo jak to się m�wi, mam kawał ciekawego życia. Życie jest jak pudełko czekoladek - nigdy nie wiesz, co dostaniesz?
Take my word for it - don't never let nobody make a movie of your life's story... Forrest Gump is back! The lovable character returns in a long-awaited sequel to the bestselling novel and blockbuster film. A little older and wiser, he navigates the vibrant yet tumultuous 1980s, a time marked by greed and instant gratification. Whenever he feels lost, he visits Jenny's grave for comfort. After the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. goes bust, Forrest finds himself flat broke, sweeping floors in a New Orleans strip joint. However, his fortunes change when he gets the chance to play championship football again, bringing him back into the limelight and financial stability. But fate is unpredictable, and soon he’s on the road selling dubious encyclopedias while trying to raise his son, little Forrest, who needs him more than ever. Forrest's touching and comedic journey unfolds with unexpected events, including a chaotic attempt at hog farming, a quirky recipe for New Coke, and encounters with notable figures like Ollie North. Praised as a wacky and funny nuthouse of a book, Forrest's adventures continue to captivate readers, proving that he truly leads anything but a humdrum life.
The Wit and Wisdom of Forrest Gump
THE WORLD WILL NEVER BE THE SAME ONCE YOU'VE SEEN IT THROUGH THE EYES OF FORREST GUMP America's most lovable new hero is winning smiles and hearts everywhere these days - in the Paramount motion picture, Forrest Gump, starring Tom Hanks, and in the novel by Winston Groom (available in Black Swan paperback), hailed by critics as one of the funniest books they've ever read. Now the fun continues in this delightful confection of wit and wisdom from the world according to Gump... ALWAYS BE ABLE TO LOOK BACK AND SAY "AT LEAST I DIDN'T LEAD NO HUMDRUM LIFE" 'DO NOT SUCK YOUR THUMB-OR ANYBODY ELSE'S FOR THAT MATTER' ONLY LAUGH WHEN SOMETHIN' IS FUNNY