Free Women

This is the frame story of the novel The Golden Notebook.

The Black Notebook

This is a notebook in which Anna keeps a record of her memories of her time in Africa. She also notates source for and forms of income from her novel Frontiers of War which is based on her time in Africa.

Frontiers of War

This is the name of the best selling novel written by Anna about her experiences in Africa.

The Gainsborough Hotel

The Gainsborough Hotel is a boarding house in which Anna and her friends stayed while in Africa.

The Red Notebook

Anna's experiences in the British Communist Party are detailed in this notebook.

The Yellow Notebook

This notebook contains the beginnings of a manuscript for a novel which closely mirrors Anna's own life.

The Shadow of the Third

Anna writes the beginnings of this novel based on the experience...