John Braine
Room at the Top
originally published:
London : Eyre & Spottiswoode
1957
We offered this fine copy of the first edition, which also included a TLS and the publisher's original wraparound band (shown in the images tab to the right), in our Catalog 93.
awards:
- Burgess 99(1957)
- First Book(1957)
reference info
bio notes:
born: 4/13/1922
died: 10/28/1987
born as: John Gerard Braine
nationality: Great Britain
British novelist, one of the so-called angry young men, whose Room at the Top (1957; film, 1958) typified the concerns of a geneartion of post-World War II British writers. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
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