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Stoner

Stoner

by John Williams

Book Details

Publisher: New York Review of Books
Published: 2006
Language: en
Pages: 288
ISBN: 9781590171998
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πŸ’₯Violence
3
❀️Romance and Sexuality
4
🧠Mental Health
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πŸ§™Fantasy / Supernatural
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🍷🚬Substance Use
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πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆGender Identity & Representation
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😨Fear / Horror

Description

Discover an American masterpiece. This unassuming story about the life of a quiet English professor has earned the admiration of readers all over the globe. William Stoner is born at the end of the nineteenth century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming family. Sent to the state university to study agronomy, he instead falls in love with English literature and embraces a scholar’s life, so different from the hardscrabble existence he has known.

Themes & Topics

FictionLiteraryPsychologicalFamily Life

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