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American author (1921–1977)
Also known as: James Ramon Jones, Джеймс Рамон Джонс, جيمس جونز, 제임스 존스, ジェームズ・ジョーンズ, 詹姆斯·瓊斯
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- From Here to Eternity (1952)
- The merry month of May
- In our own hands (1994)
- The Thin Red Line
- The pistol