Of Love and Hunger

Of Love and Hunger is a novel by Julian MacLaren-Ross, first published in the United Kingdom in 1947 by Allan Wingate.

[1] Richard Fanshawe sells vacuum cleaners for a living and has an unhappy love affair with Sukie, the wife of his friend.

[2] D. J. Taylor, writing for The Guardian described Of Love and Hunger as the "one indisputed masterpiece" of MacLaren-Ross.

[1] Elizabeth Bowen stated that the novel proved that MacLaren-Ross was "a writer of the first rank".

[1] BBC broadcast Of Love And Hunger on Book at Bedtime in October 2016.