The Journals

by John Fowles

First published 2003

John Fowles opens his private journals, revealing the inner workings of a literary master. Witness the creative process as he grapples with writer's block, explores themes of freedom and control, and reckons with his public persona. Through these intimate entries, a portrait emerges of a complex man torn between his creative vision and the demands of the outside world.

Genres: biography, 20th-century, autobiography, biography-memoir

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: unreliable-narrator

Period: 20th century

600 pages · Hardcover · Jonathan Cape

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