665885Stonerhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/stoner-8/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1286255/df609c53-9b60-46c6-ab01-aeeced5d9aef.jpg?v=638337788504230000268348MXNNew York Review BooksInStock/Ebooks/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 scholars life, so different from the hardscrabble existence he has known. And yet as the years pass, Stoner encounters a succession of disappointments: marriage into a proper family estranges him from his parents; his career is stymied; his wife and daughter turn coldly away from him; a transforming experience of new love ends under threat of scandal. Driven ever deeper within himself, Stoner rediscovers the stoic silence of his forebears and confronts an essential solitude.John Williamss luminous and deeply moving novel is a work of quiet perfection. William Stoner emerges from it not only as an archetypal American, but as an unlikely existential hero, standing, like a figure in a painting by Edward Hopper, in stark relief against an unforgiving world....663843Stoner268348https://www.gandhi.com.mx/stoner-8/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1286255/df609c53-9b60-46c6-ab01-aeeced5d9aef.jpg?v=638337788504230000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20109781590173930_W3siaWQiOiJjZmM3ZjA4OC1hODhjLTQ2MWQtYTcxZC1hZDJmN2M2Zjk4ZDYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMzOSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjc4LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI2MSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDRUMDU6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781590173930_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 scholars life, so different from the hardscrabble existence he has known. And yet as the years pass, Stoner encounters a succession of disappointments: marriage into a proper family estranges him from his parents; his career is stymied; his wife and daughter turn coldly away from him; a transforming experience of new love ends under threat of scandal. Driven ever deeper within himself, Stoner rediscovers the stoic silence of his forebears and confronts an essential solitude.John Williamss luminous and deeply moving novel is a work of quiet perfection. William Stoner emerges from it not only as an archetypal American, but as an unlikely existential hero, standing, like a figure in a painting by Edward Hopper, in stark relief against an unforgiving world....9781590173930_New York Review Bookslibro_electonico_e017ba07-bf12-4623-a2b1-9f70599e23bf_9781590173930;9781590173930_9781590173930John WilliamsInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/randomhousewh-epub-db9139a0-0ad8-4875-9bd8-4a0b1161110d.epub2010-05-05T00:00:00+00:00New York Review Books