Hasford, Gustav
Enlarge text Shrink text
Information for Authority record
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- His The short-timers, c1979:t.p. (Gustav Hasford)
1 / 2
Wikipedia description:
Jerry Gustave Hasford (November 28, 1947 – January 29, 1993), also known under his pen name Gustav Hasford, was an American novelist, journalist and poet. His semi-autobiographical novel The Short-Timers (1979) was the basis for the film Full Metal Jacket (1987). He was a United States Marine Corps veteran, who served as a war correspondent during the Vietnam War.
Read more on Wikipedia >