Combining the spirit of Kingley Amis's "Lucky Jim" with a bawdy evisceration of hypocrisy in old-school Catholic education, "The Brothers' Lot" is a comic satirie that tells the story of the Brothers of Godly Coercion for Young Boys of Meager means, a dilapidated Dickensian institution run by an assemblage of eccentric, insane, and often nasty celebate Brothers. The school is in decline and the Brothers hunger for a miracle to move their founder, the Venerable Saorseach O'Rahilly, along the path to Sainthood
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