In his forty-third year William Stoner learned what others, much younger, had learned before him: that the person one loves at first… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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“But William Stoner knew of the world in a way that few of his younger colleagues could understand. Deep in him, beneath… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“In his forty-third year William Stoner learned what others, much younger, had learned before him: that the person one loves at first… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“But William Stoner knew of the world in a way that few of his younger colleagues could understand. Deep in him, beneath… — John Williams Copy Share Image
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