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Stoner - John Williams

Name: Stoner
Author: John Williams

Story location: Columbia, Missouri, United States

William Stoner leaves a Missouri farm for the state university, falls in love with literature, and spends a quiet academic life facing marriage, career, and solitude.

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Where is Stoner set?: On BooksOnTheMap, this book is pinned to: Columbia, Missouri, United States.
What genre is this book?: This title is filed under: Literature.
Who wrote Stoner?: The author listed for this title on BooksOnTheMap is John Williams.
Where can I listen to the audiobook of this book?: You can listen to this audiobook on Audiobooks.com, along with tens of thousands of other audiobooks.