“Is that John Williams?” Startled fans have the same reaction seemingly every time he walks into a gym. At 6 feet 8 and somewhere close to 300 pounds, he’s a giant, literally and figuratively. Those who played high school basketball against him in the early 1980s in Los Angeles or watched him... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Vintage Classics will publish a third book by Stoner author John Williams in January 2014.... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Why isn’t this book more famous?” asked the writer C.P. Snow about John Williams’s Stoner in 1973, eight years after it was first published by Viking Press. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-04-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
The most surprising bestseller in international markets in March was in the Netherlands, where John Williams’s classic novel Stoner reached #1. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-04-20 00:00:00 UTC ]