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John Braine

    April 13, 1922 – October 28, 1986

    John Braine emerged as a prominent voice, capturing immediate fame with a debut novel that powerfully critiqued the British class system and became a global bestseller. His works often delve into the frustrations and disillusionment of individuals trapped within rigid social structures. Associated with the 'Angry Young Men' movement, Braine's writing is characterized by its stark realism and its focus on characters grappling with their societal circumstances.

    John Braine
    The Jealous God
    One and Last Love
    Room At the Top
    Life at the Top
    The Crying Game
    Becoming a Writer