Book Bytes: Stoner by John Williams

Welcome to the second in our Book Bytes series on Global Comment, where will review books in a short video format.

This first instalment has Nasser Ali Khasawneh talking about how much he enjoyed John Williams’ Stoner. Watch to find out exactly what it was about this book that spoke to him so deeply.

@global_comment Some stories whisper but stay with you long after the last page. John Williams’ Stoner is one of them. Watch the review and tell us: did this book leave a mark on you? 📚 🌟 💭 #bookbytes #thestoner #johnwilliams #globalcomment ♬ original sound – global comment

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Edgary Rodríguez R.

Edgary Rodríguez R. is a Venezuelan writer, journalist and video producer.

Mohamad Roshan

Mohamad Roshan is a journalist living in Iran

Carolina Alvarado. R.

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Philippa Willitts

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Nikola Mikovic

Nikola Mikovic is a Serbian freelance journalist whose work has ...

Nasser Ali Khasawneh

Nasser Ali Khasawneh graduated in law from Oxford University, and hol...

Mark Farnsworth

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Natalia Antonova

Natalia Antonova is a DC-based writer and editor

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Featured Writers

Carolina Alvarado. R.

Carolina is a journalist and a university professor. She has more than a decade working for both print and audiovisual media. Her main goal as a Venezuelan journalist is to tell interesting and inspiring stories.

Natalia Antonova

Natalia Antonova is a DC-based writer and editor

Edgary Rodríguez R.

Edgary Rodríguez R. is a Venezuelan writer, journalist and video producer.

Nasser Ali Khasawneh

Nasser Ali Khasawneh graduated in law from Oxford University, and holds a Masters in Law (LL.M) degree from University College at the University of London. He is a lawyer and writer.

Mark Farnsworth

Senior Film Writer Mark Farnsworth teaches Film in East London and is currently working on two screenplays, The Mysteries and Fair Access. He also writes the Oh/Cult section for Brokenshark.co.uk.

Philippa Willitts

Philippa Willitts is Editor in Chief of Global Comment. She is a British freelance writer who specialises in writing about disability, women's issues, social media and tech. She also enjoys covering politics and LGBTQI-related topics. She can be found on Twitter and Instagram @PhilippaWrites.

Mohamad Roshan

Mohamad Roshan is a journalist living in Iran

Nikola Mikovic

Nikola Mikovic is a Serbian freelance journalist whose work has been published around the world. He covers Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, and political developments in the Balkans.Previously, Nikola was a reporter at the Politika daily newspaper, the oldest such newspaper still in circulation in the Balkans.

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