was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop cultural phenomenon, has died at age 77.
"It is with great sadness that I share the passing of our dear friend Winston Groom," Wilson wrote on Facebook, adding her community had"lost an iconic author."was the improbable tale of a slow-witted man who was a participant or witness to key points of 20th Century history — from Alabama segregationist Gov. George Wallace's"stand at the schoolhouse door," to meetings with presidents.
Thank you Winston! You are immortal in the shape of Forrest Gump.
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That is one really truly, amazing and deeply affecting story.
I read all two of Forrest Gump novels and they were so beautiful. I wish people still read his novels. Rest in Peace, Sir. 🙏
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