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Stoner
Stoner
byJohn Williams
📅 2015📖 337 pages🌐 ENNew York Review of Books
Fiction
Description
"Born the child of a poor farmer in Missouri, William Stoner is urged by his parents to study new agriculture techniques at the state university. Digging instead into the texts of Milton and Shakespeare, Stoner falls under the spell of the unexpected pleasures of English literature, and decides to make it his life. Stoner is the story of that life"--
Author
Published2015
PublisherNew York Review of Books
Pages337