The Man Who Wrote the Perfect Novel: John Williams, Stoner, and the Writing Life
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When Stoner was published in 1965, the novel sold only a couple of thousand copies before disappearing with hardly a trace. Yet John Williams's quietly powerful tale of a Midwestern college professor, William Stoner, whose life becomes a parable of solitude and anguish eventually found an admiring audience in America and especially in Europe. The New York Times called Stoner "a perfect novel," and a host of writers and critics, including Colum McCann,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1477317368
ISBN13:9781477317365
Release Date:October 2018
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.28 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 5.7" x 8.6"
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