Stone, Robert (Anthony)

Stone, Robert (Anthony)
born Aug. 21, 1937, New York, N.Y., U.S.

U.S. novelist.

He served in the U.S. Navy before attending New York and Stanford universities. Dog Soldiers (1974, National Book Award), his second novel, brought home the corruption of the Vietnam War. His later works include the novels A Flag for Sunrise (1981), Outerbridge Reach (1992), and Damascus Gate (1998) and the short-story collection Bear and His Daughter (1997).

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