"Twentieth-anniversary edition"--Jkt.
"First published in hardcover in the United States in 1984 by Harper & Row. This hardcover reissue published in 2004"--T.p. verso.

"New! Bonus story inside"--Cover.
Originally self-published, with slightly different text, as an e-book in 2011.

Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: Aug. 28, 2001.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1994.
Based on the novel by Winston Groom.
Special features: Forrest Gump commentary by director Robert Zemeckis, producer Steve Starkey, and production designer Rick Carter; Through the eyes of Forrest Gump, a making-of documentary (ca. 29 min.); The magic of makeup, a featurette on the aging techniques used in the film; Through the ears of Forrest Gump, a feature on the sound design of the film; Building the world of Forrest Gump, a feature on the production design of the film; Seing is believing: the visual effects of Forrest Gump; photo gallery; screen tests; theatrical trailer.