{"product_id":"stoner-by-john-williams-paperback","title":"Stoner by John Williams (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThis is the story of a quiet man, destined to be a farmer but who becomes an academic. It is book in which nothing and everything happens and is possibly the greatest novel you've never read.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'It's simply a novel about a guy who goes to college and becomes a teacher. But its one of the most fascinating things that you've ever come across' Tom Hanks, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Stoner enters the University of Missouri at nineteen to study agriculture. A seminar on English literature changes his life, and he never returns to work on his father's farm. Stoner becomes a teacher. He marries the wrong woman. His life is quiet, and after his death, his colleagues remember him rarely.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet with truthfulness, compassion and intense power, this novel uncovers a story of universal value - of the conflicts, defeats and victories of the human race that pass unrecorded by history - and in doing so reclaims the significance of an individual life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Indian Book Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67629371129992,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/3830\/2344\/files\/71msyaEtmeL._SY522.jpg?v=1791296149","url":"https:\/\/www.theindianbookstore.in\/products\/stoner-by-john-williams-paperback","provider":"The Indian Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}