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I had read this at least 5 years after the movie had come out, partly because a friend explained to me that the narrator was not, indeed, a person of relatively low intelligence, but actually just someone who was very deliberate and slow. I thought I might give it a chance and I was charmed appropri...
First off, if you've seen the movie forget that this book has the same title before you read it. While there are a few similarities they are very different works. This was written with a southern flair which I find difficult to portray in most cases. Thankfully this one came across as a success and ...
I really enjoyed this book. I did not like it quite as well as the movie, but that is not to say that it wasn't worth reading, because it totally was. It is a very funny book.
I think I'll just stick with the movie...
I'm glad I watched the movie first. This book paints a picture of a very different Forrest Gump - and one I actually didn't really like. The book may have been a success on its own with its own merits if we never did see Ron Howard's version of the character through Tom Hanks. But since they did ...
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