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Tom Carson

    Tom Carson je autorem Gilligan’s Wake, které v roce 2003 označily New York Times za pozoruhodnou knihu roku. Nyní jako „kritik“ časopisu GQ získal dvě ceny National Magazine Awards za kritiku jako publicista časopisu Esquire a od té doby byl nominován dvakrát. Vyniká v psaní o široké škále témat, od popkultury a politiky po beletrii a poezii, s jedinečným hlasem, který byl oceněn za svou brilantnost.

    Twisted Kicks. Punk- Roman.
    Technology For The Elderly!
    Gilligan's Wake
    • Gilligan's Wake

      • 352 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      3,5(52)Ohodnotit

      Through a series of interconnected narratives, the book weaves a rich tapestry of the last century in America, featuring a diverse cast of characters. An old sailor reminisces about Jack Kennedy, while a millionaire intertwines with Alger Hiss. A former debutante shares her bond with Daisy Buchanan, and a scientist reflects on pivotal historical events. Amidst these voices, a mysterious figure named Gilligan complicates the storytelling, adding layers to this poignant and humorous exploration of memory and identity.

      Gilligan's Wake
    • Technology For The Elderly!

      • 72 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení

      The book explores the generational gap in understanding technology, particularly from the perspective of elderly individuals who struggle to adapt to modern devices. It highlights the irony of their advice to younger generations about screen time while often needing assistance with platforms like YouTube. Through relatable anecdotes, the author aims to bridge the gap by offering insights and lessons for both the elderly and younger users, fostering better communication and understanding around technology use.

      Technology For The Elderly!