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Journal of a Novel

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Dive into the creative process with “Journal of a Novel,” a captivating glimpse into John Steinbeck’s writing journey as he crafted “East of Eden.” Explore daily letters to his editor, revealing his inspirations, struggles, and triumphs. Witness a literary master at work, offering invaluable insights for aspiring writers and Steinbeck enthusiasts. ISBN: 9780140144185

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780140144185
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 19
  • Height: 197 mm
  • No of Pages: 192
  • Series Title: English
  • Width: 129 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0140144188
  • Publisher Date: 01 Dec 1990
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: Reprint
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 14 mm
  • Weight: 177 gr

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

23 reviews for Journal of a Novel

  1. Piyush Mahendrakumar Dhamgaye

    Inspirational and insightful! A must-read for any aspiring writer or Steinbeck fan. Absolutely loved it.

  2. Sana Rehman

    Fantastic! A revealing and inspiring look at the craft of writing. I was hooked from page one. Read it now!

  3. Muskan Saggu

    Loved it! A true behind-the-scenes look at a literary masterpiece. So glad I read this.

  4. Srishti Rao

    It was just okay, I guess. Some parts were more interesting than others, but not my favorite read.

  5. Ayush Manish Gosar

    A bit repetitive at times, but overall a valuable resource for understanding Steinbeck’s writing style and thought process. I enjoyed the insights.

  6. Shubham Goyal

    This book provided an amazing look into Steinbeck’s creative process. It has some slow parts but overall it’s a great read.

  7. Ritik Jain

    Loved getting a behind-the-scenes look at ‘East of Eden’. A great book for writers! I highly suggest this.

  8. Mona

    Felt a little slow at times, but ultimately rewarding. Seeing the evolution of ‘East of Eden’ was fascinating.

  9. Priya Sahani

    This book gave me insight into the mind of John Steinbeck. I appreciated the detailed look into his work!

  10. Rahul Sharma

    Some really insightful moments, but overall a bit uneven. I did enjoy learning about the process.

  11. Jeevesh Kumar Singh

    An okay read. I wish it was more focused. I found myself skimming a lot. I had some high expectations that were not met.

  12. Varun Narayanan

    Fascinating look into Steinbeck’s process! It was interesting to see his daily struggles and triumphs. A must-read for writers.

  13. Nidhi Kumari

    While interesting, I found it a little dry. More for serious Steinbeck fans than casual readers. Still, some great nuggets of wisdom.

  14. Kashvi Chhabra

    Incredible! Getting to see Steinbeck’s mind at work is a gift. This book is inspiring and insightful. Highly recommend!

  15. Anurag Srivastava

    I found it repetitive. It was interesting at first, but then it became a bit of a slog to get through.

  16. Abhay Singh

    A captivating journey into the mind of a master storyteller. A great read. I’m excited to read it again and take notes.

  17. Sumit Kumawat

    A compelling peek into the mind of a genius. Though some entries are mundane, the overall experience is enriching. Worth the read.

  18. Prateek Jayant

    A truly unique look at the creation of a novel. Steinbeck’s honesty is refreshing. I liked that it felt raw.

  19. Dev Randhir

    I liked the raw, unfiltered look into his daily writing struggles. Very relatable for any creative person.

  20. Satabdi Das

    It was a little slow at times, but the insights into Steinbeck’s thinking made it worthwhile. I learned a lot.

  21. Anees Ali

    I was expecting more insights. It felt a bit like reading someone’s diary – interesting but not groundbreaking.

  22. Ayush Raaj

    An absolute treasure! A must-read for anyone who loves literature and the writing process. I am so happy I read this.

  23. Shelly

    Interesting, but not for everyone. You really have to be invested in Steinbeck to appreciate this.

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