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Forrest Gump is a 1986 novel by Winston Groom. The title character experiences adventures ranging from shrimp farming and chess championships to space flight and capture by cannibals. Richard Nixon, the Vietnam conflict and college football are all part of the story. Throughout his life, Gump views the world simply and truthfully. Author and narrator Groom uses intonations that capture Gump’s personality.

Forrest Gump was adapted into a film in 1994. The film was a huge commercial success and was the top grossing film in North America released that year. The film garnered a total of thirteen Academy Award nominations, of which it won six, including Best Picture, Best Visual Effects, Best Director (Robert Zemeckis), and Best Actor (Tom Hanks).

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Winston F. Groom (born 1944) is an American novelist and non-fiction writer, best known for his book Forrest Gump, which was adapted into a film in 1994.

Novels

• Better Times Than These (1978)
• As Summers Die (1980)
• Conversations with the Enemy (1982, with Duncan Spencer)
• Only (1984, novel)
• Forrest Gump (1986)
• Gone the Sun (1988)
• Gump and Co. (1995)
• Such a Pretty, Pretty Girl (1998))

Nonfiction

• Shrouds of Glory: From Atlanta to Nashville: The Last Great Campaign of the Civil War (1995)
• A Crimson Tide: An Illustrated History of Football at the University of Alabama (2002)
• A Storm in Flanders: The Triumph and Tragedy on the Western Front (2002)
• 1942: The Year that Tried Men’s Souls (2004)
• Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean Laffite at the Battle of New Orleans (2006)

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