James Jones date of birth:

November 6, 1921

How old was James Jones when died?

55

Where was James Jones born?

Robinson, Illinois, United States

When did James Jones die?

May 9, 1977

What is James Jones nationality?

American

What is James Jones's occupation?

Novelist, author

What genre is James Jones's work?

World War II fiction

Short Biography

James Jones (November 6, 1921 – May 9, 1977) was an American author known for his explorations of World War II and its aftermath. He won the 1952 National Book Award for his first published novel, From Here to Eternity, which was adapted for the big screen immediately and made into a television series a generation later.