Better Times Than These by Winston Groom
Frank Holden and other soldiers from varying backgrounds find their lives radically changed in Vietnam by a war that they find difficult to understand or support.Winston Groom, a graduate of The University of Alabama, is a novelist and historian. He is the author of fifteen books, including the best-selling Forrest Gump. He also wrote the acclaimed Vietnam War novel Better Times Than These, the prize-winning As Summers Die, and the Pulitzer Prize nominee Conversations with the Enemy. He has also written six books of American history. Mr. Groom recently won the 2011 Harper Lee Award for a Distinguished Alabama Writer. He lives with his wife and daughter in Point Clear, Alabama.
Allen Barra has been a columnist and feature writer for the Wall Street Journal since 1995. He is the author of The Last Coach: A Life of Paul Bear Bryant.
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ISBN 13 | 9780671522667 |
ISBN 10 | 0671522663 |
Title | Better Times Than These |
Author | Winston Groom |
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Binding type | Paperback |
Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
Year published | 1994-12-01 |
Number of pages | 450 |
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