Robert Stone

Robert Stone
Robert Stone by David Levine

Robert Stone was born in Brooklyn in 1937. He is the author of seven novels: A Hall of Mirrors, the National Book Award–winning Dog Soldiers, A Flag for Sunrise, Children of Light, Outerbridge Reach, Damascus Gate, and Bay of Souls. He has also written short stories, essays, and screenplays, and published a short story collection, Bear and His Daughter, which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. He lives in New York City and in Key West, Florida.

From the Review

November 22, 2007: The Unconscionable War*

The Father of All Things: A Marine, His Son, and the Legacy of Vietnam by Tom Bissell

October 5, 2000: Battle Hymn of the Republic*

Once an Eagle by Anton Myrer

August 12, 1999: Ellison's Promised Land*

Juneteenth by Ralph Ellison

November 5, 1998: Waiting for Lefty*

I Married a Communist by Philip Roth

June 11, 1998: The Beechers (letter)

March 26, 1998: American Apostle*

God and the American Writer by Alfred Kazin

December 4, 1997: The Croatians Are Coming*

Toward the End of Time by John Updike

February 15, 1996: The Case of Wei Jingsheng (letter)

November 2, 1995: The Sins of the Fathers*

All God's Children: The Bosket Family and the American Tradition of Violence by Fox Butterfield

June 22, 1995: The Loser's Loser

Oswald's Tale: An American Mystery by Norman Mailer

April 20, 1995: The Case of Ken Saro-Wiwa (letter)

April 6, 1995: Looking the Worst in the Eye*

In Love with Daylight: A Memoir of Recovery by Wilfrid Sheed

June 23, 1994: Chinese Made Simple (letter)

February 17, 1994: Oliver Stone's USA*

Heaven and Earth a film directed by Oliver Stone, produced by Arnon Milchan, by Robert Kline, by A. Kitman Ho, by Oliver Stone

September 23, 1993: Uncle Sam Doesn't Want You!*

Conduct Unbecoming: Lesbians and Gays in the US Military, Vietnam to the Persian Gulf by Randy Shilts

February 11, 1993: An Urgent Appeal from Pen American Center (letter)

From New York Review Books

Warlock
A twisted pulp epic, in which the fantasy world of the Western is revealed as the perverse unconscious of American life.

Books by Robert Stone

Damascus Gate (1998)
Bear and His Daughter: Stories (1997)
Outerbridge Reach (1992)
Children of Light (1986)
A Flag for Sunrise: A Novel (1981)
Dog Soldiers A Novel (1974)