Esta serie narra la extraordinaria vida de un hombre de buen corazón que, a pesar de sus limitaciones intelectuales, emprende un viaje notable. Su destino se entrelaza con momentos cruciales de la historia moderna, mostrando cómo la simplicidad, la inocencia y el optimismo inquebrantable pueden conducir al éxito inesperado. Desde los campos de batalla hasta las aventuras cósmicas, estas obras celebran la resiliencia del espíritu humano y el poder perdurable del amor.
"Soy idiota desde que nací". Así se presenta Forrest Gump, el simpático y avispado héroe de esta divertidisima novela. Pero aunque "ser idiota no es ninguna bicoca", él no se queja, pues ha vivido una vida bastante interesante: estrella de fútbol universitario, héroe de la guerra de Vietnam, as del tenis de mesa, campeón de lucha libre, magnate de los negocios. Una sucesión de alocadas peripecias que hacen que el mundo ya no sea el mismo una vez lo hemos visto a través de los ojos de Forrest Gump.
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.
