== Life ==Winston Groom was born in Washington, D.C., and was raised in Mobile County, Alabama, where he attended University Military School (now known as UMS-Wright Preparatory School).
Грум родился в Вашингтоне, федеральный округ Колумбия, но вырос в Мобиле, штат Алабама, где он учился в University Military School (теперь UMS-Wright Preparatory School).