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John Braine Quotes

English novelist (1922–1986)

John Gerard Braine (April 13, 1922 – October 28, 1986) was a British novelist, sometimes classed with the so-called angry young men. His best-known book is Room at the Top (1957).

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Alternative Names: John Gerard Braine

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