Stoner
John Williams, 2003, New York Review, 312 pages, hardcover., 50th anniversary edition.
Very good condition, pages clean and bright, binding tight, cover clean, top front corner of cover bent, as well as front right edge.
The critic Morris Dickstein has said that John Williams’s Stoner “is something much rarer than a great novel—it is a perfect novel,” and in the last decade this austere and deeply moving tale of a Midwestern college professor has been embraced by readers all over the world. Here, to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Stoner, NYRB Classics offers a special hardback edition of the book that also includes a previously unpublished correspondence between John Williams and his agent about its writing and publication.
John Williams, 2003, New York Review, 312 pages, hardcover., 50th anniversary edition.
Very good condition, pages clean and bright, binding tight, cover clean, top front corner of cover bent, as well as front right edge.
The critic Morris Dickstein has said that John Williams’s Stoner “is something much rarer than a great novel—it is a perfect novel,” and in the last decade this austere and deeply moving tale of a Midwestern college professor has been embraced by readers all over the world. Here, to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Stoner, NYRB Classics offers a special hardback edition of the book that also includes a previously unpublished correspondence between John Williams and his agent about its writing and publication.
John Williams, 2003, New York Review, 312 pages, hardcover., 50th anniversary edition.
Very good condition, pages clean and bright, binding tight, cover clean, top front corner of cover bent, as well as front right edge.
The critic Morris Dickstein has said that John Williams’s Stoner “is something much rarer than a great novel—it is a perfect novel,” and in the last decade this austere and deeply moving tale of a Midwestern college professor has been embraced by readers all over the world. Here, to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Stoner, NYRB Classics offers a special hardback edition of the book that also includes a previously unpublished correspondence between John Williams and his agent about its writing and publication.