Waiting for Sheila
1976 Novel
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Waiting for Sheila is a 1976 novel by the British writer John Braine.
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| Author | John Braine |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Publisher | Methuen Publishing |
Publication date | 1976 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
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Julian Barnes wrote a scathing review of the novel in the New Statesman, leading Braine to respond in a letter in which he attacked Barnes saying, "I'm not going to be reproved for materialism by a thoroughgoing middle-class materialist".[1]