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978-2-84263-644-9. modifier. Stoner est un roman de John Williams, publié en 1965, et en français par les éditions le Dilettante en 2011 1. Stoner suit la vie de l'éponyme William Stoner, sa carrière sans distinction et sa politique en milieu de travail, son mariage avec sa femme, Edith, sa liaison avec sa collègue, Katherine, et son ...
Oct 20, 2013 · By Tim Kreider. October 20, 2013. In one of those few gratifying instances of belated artistic justice, John Williams’s “Stoner” has become an unexpected bestseller in Europe after being...
- Tim Kreider
Stoner (1965) by John Williams is a literary fiction novel that tells the story of an average man and highlights how beautiful an average life can be. It concerns a working-class man who becomes a professor in Missouri in post–WWI America. The novel was reissued in 1972, 2003, and 2006.
Jun 17, 2007 · Snow kept asking. Now, along with Williams’s earlier novel, “Butcher’s Crossing” (1960), “Stoner” is available in a handsome reprint by New York Review Books.
Sep 12, 2013 · The value that Stoner ascribes to literature, to a precision of language, each word in its place, is that to be found in this novel, which is remarkable precisely to the degree to which it is unflinching in its observation and stunning in its humanity.
Jan 11, 2019 · Given Stoner ’s posthumous success one can’t help thinking that he was shabbily treated. The Man Who Wrote the Perfect Novel: John Williams, Stoner, and the Writing Life , by Charles J Shields ...
