Poet and prose writer John Уильямс (1922-1994) " laureate of the National book bonus the USA, produced only four novels, and one of them - famous Стоунер, book with an unusual and happy fate. First coming into the world fifty years back, she unexpectedly found the second life in the XXI century. Reediting caused huge resonance in America. Famous for the whole world Ann Гавальда took up French translation, and Стоунер with inscription on a cover Read, Ann Гавальда fell in love and translated overmastered France. Soon translating followed into other languages, and posthumous glory came to the author,A peasant fellow William Стоунер unexpectedly for itself addicted to texts of Shakespeare. Refusing to return after a college on a paternal farm, he remains in an university to continue studies, and then and to teach. All his decisions, acts, relationships with family, with a favourite woman, and, in final analysis, all his fate is determined by passionate love to literature. From here surprizing on the face of it confession of Ann Гавальды : Стоунер - it I,