It had been years... American Gothic Notebook

American Gothic Notebook — 'It had been years since Harry fingered her up the duck pond'. Image adapted from Grant Wood's American Gothic (1930). A5 softcover notebook/journal wrapped in a matte-laminated cover that blends dark farmhouse humour with classic Americana art. The cover reimagines a vintage pastoral portrait with a deadpan caption below, creating a wry, absurd contrast that will make you smile after a long day. Inside are 150 lined pages of 90gsm paper that take pen and ink smoothly — great for long-form thoughts, lists, or late-night sketches. The flexible perfect-bound spine lets the book lie flat as you write. Compact and lightweight, it slips into a bag or nightstand drawer and carries a tiny barcode on the back cover as a subtle reminder of its origins.

This notebook fits someone with a dry sense of humour who appreciates ironic mashups of classical imagery and modern meme culture. Use it at a coffee shop while people-watching, leave it on a bedside table to capture midnight ideas, or hand it to a friend who collects offbeat stationery. The vibrant, crisp cover print keeps the image clear and bold, even after daily use.

Product features

- A5 size (5.9" x 8.3") — portable and pocketable

- 150 pages (75 sheets) of 90gsm lined paper — smooth for writing and ink-friendly

- Perfect binding with flexible spine — lies flat when open

- Matte-laminated front and back cover with vibrant, crisp print

- Sourced from EU/UK manufacturers; small barcode on back cover

Care instructions

- Use a soft, clean and dry cloth to gently brush any dust or dirt off from the centre of book outwards.