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Winston Groom's Books
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Forrest GumpMeet Forrest Gump, the lovable, hurculean, and surprisingly savy hero of this remarkable comic odyssey. After accidentally becoming the star of...Read More
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Gump & Co.The Gump phenomenon continues! Forrest Gump is back! The lovable man for all ages, who captured America's heart in the #1 bestselling novel Forrest...Read More -
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Broadway.com, May 14, 2012
...Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of the title character in the 1994 hit film based on Winston Groom's 1986 novel of the same name. The epic drama followed a naïve but loveable Alabama native as he witnessed some of the defining moments of the 20th...
Lakeland Ledger, April 20, 2012
...Foster said he's been fortunate to befriend two well-known writers who became mentors to him. He met Winston Groom, the author of "Forrest Gump," because they have homes near each other in the mountains of North Carolina. Foster said Groom offered...
USA Today, April 18, 2012
...historians have detailed every tactical move made by the 170 regiments fighting around Shiloh church in southwest Tennessee. Winston Groom tells more personal stories of the men there, among them Gens. Grant, Sherman, Johnston and Beauregard, but also...
Home News Tribune, April 14, 2012
...virtual suicide. Or is it real?SHILOH, 1862: THE FIRST GREAT AND TERRIBLE BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR by Winston Groom (National Geographic, $30)For those who know anything about American history, Shiloh is not merely the name (minus the H) of a girl in a...
Anniston Star, April 13, 2012
...The University of Alabama that Talese learned the craft of writing.Other recognizable names include Forrest Gump creator Winston Groom, George Wallace Jr., Pulitzer Prize-winning author Diane McWhorter of Birmingham and legendary newspaper man Howell...
Kiss 104.1, April 11, 2012
...Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gump, discusses and signs his new book Shiloh 1864. With a novelist's eye for telling and a historian's passion for detail, context, and meaning...
Media Bistro, April 9, 2012
...Winston Groom, author of ?Forrest Gump,? was in town last Wednesday to promote his new book ?Ronald Reagan Our 40th President,? a children?s biography. Groom spoke at the National...
Anniston Star, March 1, 2012
...The University of Alabama that Talese learned the craft of writing.Other recognizable names include Forrest Gump creator Winston Groom, George Wallace Jr., Pulitzer Prize-winning author Diane McWhorter of Birmingham and legendary newspaper man Howell...
Cision Wire, March 1, 2012
...for leadership like his? Find out the answers in the new book, Ronald Reagan Our 40th President, by Winston Groom, author of the legendary book Forrest Gump. Groom uses his celebrated skills as a story teller to show a unique portrait of Reagan. Ronald...
DothanEagle.com, February 28, 2012
...our state’s own red clay. Mark Childress’s “Crazy in Alabama” was filmed in Louisiana and California. Winston Groom’s “Forrest Gump” was shot on location in nine states, but not Alabama. The 2002 Reese Witherspoon film, “Sweet Home...
Individual.com, February 28, 2012
...our state's own red clay. Mark Childress's "Crazy in Alabama" was filmed in Louisiana and California. Winston Groom's "Forrest Gump" was shot on location in nine states, but not Alabama. The 2002 Reese Witherspoon film, "Sweet Home Alabama," was filmed...
Targeted News Service, February 25, 2012
...release: The Civil War saw some of the most bitter battles ever fought by American soldiers. According to Winston Groom, distinguished Civil War historian and author of the bestselling "Forrest Gump," one battle set the stage for those to come. In his...
National Geographic, February 25, 2012
...2012)—The Civil War saw some of the most bitter battles ever fought by American soldiers. According to Winston Groom, distinguished Civil War historian and author of the bestselling "Forrest Gump," one battle set the stage for those to come. In his new...
Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 24, 2012
...FANS OF “Forrest Gump,” the movie and its fey protagonist, will be tickled pink to know that Winston Groom, the author of the novel on which the hit movie was based, has come out with a droll compilation of “Gump-isms,” the better to prove that,...
