Stoner

Poet and Prose John Williams (1922-1994), the Winner of the US National Book Prize, released only four novels, and one of them is the famous Stonener, a book with an unusual and happy fate. For the first time, seeing the light fifty years ago, she unexpectedly gained the second life in the 21st century. The reissue caused a colossal resonance in America. Anna Gavalda famous for the whole world took up the French translation, and Stonner with the inscription on the cover read, loved and translated Anna Gavalda conquered France. Soon transfers to other languages ​​were followed, and post-mortem glory came to the author. The peasant guy William Stonener unexpectedly carried away by the texts of Shakespeare. Refusing to return after college to the parent farm, he remains at the university to continue their studies, and then teach. All his decisions, actions, relationships with the family, with a beloved woman, and, ultimately, all his fate defines a passionate love for literature. Hence the amazing at first glance, the recognition of Anna Gavalda: Stone is me