Showing results for title "Stoner", by author "John Williams" in Classics

Waterstone's book of the year. Colum McCann once called Stoner one of the great forgotten novels of the past century, but it seems it is forgotten no longer - in 2013, translations of Stoner began appearing on best-seller lists across Europe. William Stoner enters the University of Missouri at 19 to study agriculture. A seminar on English literature changes his life, and he never returns to work on his father's farm. Stoner becomes a teacher. He marries the wrong woman.

Stoner es uno de los fenómenos literarios más resonantes de la última década. Convertida en un inesperado best-seller (ha sido traducida a más de veinte lenguas), fue publicada originalmente en Estados Unidos en 1965, y reeditada por Vintage en 2003 y por New York Review Books en 2006...