(1922–86), English novelist, famous for his first novel, Room at the Top (1957), whose opportunistic hero was hailed as a representative example of an ‘angry young man’; full name John Gerard Braine.
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Braine, John
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(1922–86), English novelist; full name John Gerard Braine. He is noted for Room at the Top (1957), whose opportunistic hero is hailed as a representative example of an “angry young man.”.