'A remarkable performance-As gripping as The Collector and The Magus' Observer
John Fowles was born in England in 1926 and educated at Bedford School and Oxford University. John Fowles won international recognition with his first published title, The Collector (1963). He was immediately acclaimed as an outstandingly innovative writer of exceptional imaginative power and this reputation was confirmed with the appearance of his subsequent works. John Fowles died in 2005.
A brilliant success... It is a passionate piece of writing as well
as an immaculate example of storytelling * Financial Times *
Compulsively readable * Irish Times *
A splendid, lucid, profoundly satisfying work of art, a book which
I want almost immediately to read again * New Statesman *
Brilliant...an artist of great imaginative power * Sunday Times
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Marvellous 1969 novel... You can read this book again and again,
always finding something new and always falling in love with the
hapless Charles. -- Val Hennessy * Daily Mail *
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