Winston Groom
Also known as Winston Francis Groom, Jr.
amerikansk författare
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Writing · Washington, D.C., USA
Winston Francis Groom Jr. (March 23, 1943 – September 17, 2020) was an American author. He is best known for his best-selling novel Forrest Gump (1986), which became a 1990s cultural phenomenon after being adapted as the film of the same name directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks. After the film was released, gaining a high box office and winning numerous awards, Groom's novel sold…
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Winston Francis Groom, Jr., född 23 mars 1943 i Washington, D.C., död 17 september 2020 i Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, var en amerikansk författare. Han är känd främst för sin bok Forrest Gump (svensk översättning Hans Berggren), filmatiserad 1994 med samma titel. Groom föddes i Washington DC och växte upp i Baldwin County i Alabama.
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