James Jones
1921 - 1977
General Information
Bio
James Jones (1921-1977) Author, novelist. James Jones was born in Robinson, Illinois, and died in Southampton, New York.
Full Name
James Jones
Locations
New York•Suffolk
Author's Timeline
1921
Birth
James Jones was born James Ramon Jones in Robinson, Illinois, on November 6, 1921.
1945
Other Life Event
New York County: Mr. Jones studied at New York University in 1945.
1951
Literary Work
From Here to Eternity
Charles Scribner's Sons
Novel. Book 1 of 3: The World War II Trilogy and winner of the National Book Award for fiction.
Charles Scribner's Sons
Novel. Book 1 of 3: The World War II Trilogy and winner of the National Book Award for fiction.
1957
Literary Work
Some Came Running
Charles Scribner’s Sons
0719421748 / 978-0719421747
Novel.
Charles Scribner’s Sons
0719421748 / 978-0719421747
Novel.
1958
Literary Work
The Pistol
Charles Scribner’s Sons
1299997511 / 978-1299997516
Novel.
Charles Scribner’s Sons
1299997511 / 978-1299997516
Novel.
1962
Literary Work
The Thin Red Line
Charles Scribner’s Sons
0684155559 / 978-0684155555
Novel. Book 2 of 3: The World War II Trilogy.
Charles Scribner’s Sons
0684155559 / 978-0684155555
Novel. Book 2 of 3: The World War II Trilogy.
1967
Literary Work
Go To The Widow-Maker
Delacorte Press
Novel.
Delacorte Press
Novel.
1968
Literary Work
The Ice-Cream Headache and Other Stories
Delacorte Press
Short stories.
Delacorte Press
Short stories.
1971
Literary Work
The Merry Month of May
Delacorte Press
0440055873 / 978-0440055877
Novel.
Delacorte Press
0440055873 / 978-0440055877
Novel.
1973
Literary Work
A Touch of Danger
Doubleday
0385047002 / 978-0385047005
Novel.
Doubleday
0385047002 / 978-0385047005
Novel.
1975
Literary Work
WW II
Grosset & Dunlap
Nonfiction.
Grosset & Dunlap
Nonfiction.
1975
Residence
Suffolk County: Mr. Jones moved to Sagaponack, New York, in 1975.
1977
Death
Suffolk County: James Jones died in a hospital in Southampton, New York, on May 9, 1977.
1977
Interment
Suffolk County: James Jones was interred at the Poxabogue-Evergreen Cemetery in Bridgehampton, New York.
1978
Literary Work
Whistle
Collins
Novel; completed by Willie Morris
Book 3 of 3: The World War II Trilogy.
Collins
Novel; completed by Willie Morris
Book 3 of 3: The World War II Trilogy.
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