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Moo
Moo is a 1995 satirical novel by Jane Smiley set at a large Midwestern agricultural university that closely resembles Iowa State University, where Smiley taught. The novel employs multiple narrators and interwoven storylines to depict the institution's internal politics, bureaucratic absurdities, and relationships between academic departments and agricultural interests. Smiley's satire targets cam...
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Stoner
John Williams's Stoner follows William Stoner, a Missouri farm boy who enters the University of Missouri to study agriculture and discovers a commitment to literature. He becomes an English professor, and the novel traces his academic work alongside the difficulties of his private life. Published in 1965, it follows events beginning earlier in the twentieth century rather than placing his student...
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