An edition of Wormholes: essays and occasional writings
(1997)
Wormholes
essays and occasional writings
1st ed.
by John Fowles
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Divided into four sections--Writing and the Self, Culture and Society, Literature and Literary Criticism, and Nature and the Nature of Nature--"Wormholes" contains 30 pieces, dating from 1963 to the present, which reflect on Fowles' views on the art of fiction and on the relationship of literature to life.
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Table of Contents
Introduction / Jan Relf
I. Autobiographical: Writing and the Self. I Write Therefore I Am (1964). Notes on an Unfinished Novel (1969). Foreword to the Poems (1973). Of Memoirs and Magpies (1983/1994). The Filming of The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981). A Modern Writer's France (1988). Behind The Magus (1994). The J. R. Fowles Club (1995). Greece (1996). The John Fowles Symposium, Lyme Regis, July 1966 (1997)
II. Culture and Society. On Being English but Not British (1964). Gather Ye Starlets (1965). The Falklands and a Death Foretold (1982)
III. Literature and Literary Criticism. My Recollections of Kafka (1970). Conan Doyle (1974). Hardy and the Hag (1977). "Eliduc" and the Lais of Marie de France (1974/78). Moliere's Dom Juan (1981). Ebenezer Le Page (1981). John Aubrey and the Genesis of the Monumenta Britannica (1982). Golding and "Golding" (1986). The Lost Domaine of Alain-Fournier (1986). Thomas Hardy's England (1984). The Man Who Died: A Commentary (1992)
IV. Nature and the Nature of Nature. Weeds, Bugs, Americans (1970). The Blinded Eye (1971). Shipwreck (1975). Islands (1978). Land (1985). Collectors' Items: Introduction (1996). The Nature of Nature (1995)
V. An Interview. An Unholy Inquisition: John Fowles and Dianne Vipond (1995).
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"I have never really wanted to be a novelist."
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