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Stoner by John Williams

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A great novel about the complexities of a mundane life

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Steven Weill

Steven Weill

“Arguably the most underrated American novel. Absolute masterpiece that has started picking up steam as a cult favorite over the past 10/15 years. Heartbreaking stuff, so tenderly executed that one man's objectively depressing reality becomes a series of felt universal truths. It feels particularly strong juxtaposed against modern ideology. Also it's almost definitely shorter than anything else tha”

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lindsay

“The most beautiful (and endlessly readable) book I’ve ever read :’) reminds you to find something in even the smallest of moments”

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Coco Quizon

Coco Quizon

“A life lived! Lived well? That’s up to the reader. Devastating opening paragraph and lots more in between. One of those books you wish you can read again for the first time.”

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