His Own Peak
Ian Sansom: John Fowles’s diary, 6 May 2004
John Fowles: The Journals, Vol. I
edited by Charles Drazin.
Cape, 668 pp., £30, October 2003,9780224069113 Show More
edited by Charles Drazin.
Cape, 668 pp., £30, October 2003,
John Fowles: A Life in Two Worlds
by Eileen Warburton.
Cape, 510 pp., £25, April 2004,0 224 05951 3 Show More
by Eileen Warburton.
Cape, 510 pp., £25, April 2004,
“... ascent that I date some real first belief in myself as a writer.’ As the editor of the Journals, Charles Drazin, notes, ‘while other writers have been content to climb Parnassus in their imaginations, it is somehow typical of John that he should have trekked across the Argive Plain and climbed the mountain for real.’ Even ... ”