Stoner

Stoner
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Publisher : New York Review of Books
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9781590179284
ISBN-13 : 1590179285
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Book Synopsis Stoner by : John Williams

Download or read book Stoner written by John Williams and published by New York Review of Books. This book was released on 2015 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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"--


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