Sunday, April 26, 2020

Stoner, by John Williams—May 29, 2020

The next meeting of Great Books KC will be May 29, 2020.  

Meeting Content:
We'll be discussing "Stoner," by John Williams   

Meeting Time and Place:
Zoom on-line conference
—an email with link to join will be sent the day prior to meeting.
—If you wish to receive an invitation and haven't attended a meeting recently, send request by email to greatbookskic@gmail.com.
Date: May 29, 2020
Time: 7:00 pm

Description of Book:
Stoner is a 1965 novel by the American writer John Williams. Stoner has been categorized under the genre of the academic novel, or the campus novel. Stoner follows William Stoner's undistinguished career and workplace politics, his marriage to Edith, his affair with his colleague Katherine, and his love and pursuit of literature.