{"product_id":"9781784879143","title":"Stoner : A special edition of the literary classic (Vintage Quarterbound Classics)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful hardback edition of the iconic forgotten classic, the story of one man's ordinary, extraordinary life. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\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\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A beautiful, sad, utterly convincing account of an entire life' Ian McEwan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A brilliant, beautiful, inexorably sad, wise and elegant novel' Nick Hornby\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A terrific novel of echoing sadness' Julian Barnes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Bound to be beautiful\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52904996438325,"sku":"EB_LI0700_A01-36_DUBAI","price":124.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/7773\/1381\/files\/9781784879143-1_47877575-f10c-460a-907b-61757efe5bec.jpg?v=1790652607","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.ae\/ja\/products\/9781784879143","provider":"Books Kinokuniya UAE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}