{"product_id":"odyssey-a5-tomoe-river-notebook-68gsm-lined","title":"Odyssey A5 Tomoe River Notebook — 68 gsm, Lined","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA remarkably simple notebook built around remarkable paper.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOdyssey's slim A5 notebook pairs a quiet white cover with 68 gsm Tomoe River paper, a paper particularly prized by fountain pen writers for its smooth surface and ability to display the character of ink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside are 48 numbered pages with understated 7 mm ruling. The notebook is staple-bound and intentionally minimal: light enough to carry easily, inexpensive enough to put into regular use, and substantial enough for correspondence drafts, reading notes, ink observations, or everyday writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white cover is nearly unadorned, with only a small framed space for identifying the notebook. It has the character of an old exercise book—an object intended to acquire its identity through use rather than decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48 numbered pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e68 gsm Tomoe River paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7 mm ruled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite soft cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStaple-bound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 202 × 148 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by Odyssey Notebooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOdyssey says this particular 68 gsm Tomoe River stock was sourced from Tomoegawa and comes from paper last produced in September 2021. The company specifically highlights its smooth surface, resistance to bleed-through, and ability to display fountain-pen ink shading and sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Archivist's Desk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is very little decoration here, and that is precisely the appeal. The numbered pages, simple ruling, and nearly blank white cover make this feel less like a designed journal and more like a working notebook from an archive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe real reason for choosing it, however, is inside: 68 gsm Tomoe River paper. This is a notebook for writing—particularly for those who want to see what a fountain pen and ink can actually do on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"odyssey notebooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48891175633121,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8486\/6785\/files\/IMG_1537.jpg?v=1786225664","url":"https:\/\/bostonlore.com\/products\/odyssey-a5-tomoe-river-notebook-68gsm-lined","provider":"Boston Lore Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}