John Braine "The Jealous God"

Popular Library, New York, 1964

A novel of an obsessive love affair by the author of Room At The Top/
"Deals with sexual and other sins as candidly as Graham Greene and O'Hara ever have ... Honest and compelling" NYHerald Tribune Syndicate
The brilliant bestselling author of Room At The Top writes a powerful new novel of an obsessive love affair...
At 30, Vincent Dungfarvan is a virgin. He is a virile man, yet haunted by deep religious feeling, yet tortured by wild visions of the flesh. Then he meets lovely, blackhaired Laura Heycliff and "the reader is aware that something must give.
Something does; mand when it rains it pours, sweeping everything before the tide ... Laura catalyzes his boiling latences into flaming potencies..." Newsweek
"John Braine deserves to rank with the best ... excellent." Chicago Daily News
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