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Hiester Richard Hornberger Jr.
AuthorBooks · Second hand1924-1997
Hiester Richard Hornberger Jr. was an American writer and surgeon who wrote under the pseudonym Richard Hooker. Hornberger's best-known work is his novel MASH (1968), based on his experiences as a wartime United States Army surgeon during the Korean War and written in collaboration with W. C. Heinz. It was used as the basis for the award-winning, critically and commercially successful movie M*A*S*H (1970) — and two years later, the acclaimed long running television series of the same title.
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Birth
1924
Death
1997
First book
1968
Years writing
58
Hiester Richard Hornberger Jr. balanced a successful career as a surgeon with his passion for writing.
His most famous work, MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors, was inspired by his own medical background.
Throughout his life, he published 64 works covering genres from military history to children's literature.
Born in Trenton in 1924, his professional life was deeply influenced by his work as a physician.
His literary interests were remarkably broad, spanning topics like Japanese history, the Bible, and biographies.