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Grammar School in Bradford and the Leeds School of Librarianship and was working as a librarian in the
West Riding of Yorkshire when
Room at the Top
appeared. Its protagonist, a young working-class man,
traps himself into an unhappy marriage with the daughter of a wealthy businessman. None of his later
novels approached it in critical or popular success.
Waiting for Sheila
(1976) was adapted for television
(1977), as was
Stay With Me Till Morning
(1970; adapted for television, 1980).
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