About
British author, poet, critic, and scholar, who became known for novels such as Going Off the Rails (2003) and Getting it Wrong with Uncle Tom (1998). His poetry volumes include Object Relations (1967) and Against the Cruel Frost (1963).
Before Fame
He served as a military officer from 1942 to 1945 and fictionalized this experience in his 1966 novel, Flesh Wounds.
Trivia
His 1972 work, Sex and Dehumanisation, details his his anti-adult entertainment activism.
Family Life
He married Margot Davies-Jones in 1949; together, they had four children.
Associated With
In 1946, he visited author George Orwell for the sole purpose of courting Orwell's housekeeper, Susan Watson.