Who was NOT one of the 'Angry Young Men'?
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Correct answer: D. J. B. Priestley
Explanation
Priestley belonged to an older generation. Osborne (Look Back in Anger), Amis (Lucky Jim) and Colin Wilson (The Outsider) were grouped as Angry Young Men in the 1950s.
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