Winston Groom Books in Order

Winston Groom is a renowned American novelist and non-fiction writer. He is best known for his iconic novel Forrest Gump, which has been immortalized on the big screen since its 1994 film adaptation. Born in Washington, D.C., Groom spent his formative years in Mobile, Alabama, where he attended the University Military School. He went on to study at the University of Alabama, graduating in 1965. As an Army veteran, having served from 1965 to 1969, including a tour in Vietnam, Groom brings a unique perspective to his writing. He has dedicated his career to crafting compelling historical narratives about American wars. Residing in both Point Clear, Alabama, and Long Island, New York, Groom continues to captivate readers with his distinctive storytelling voice.