L.P. Hartley
writer
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- Birthday: 1895-12-30
- Day of Death: 1972-12-13 ( 77 years old )
- Place of Birth: Whittlesey, United Kingdom
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- IMDB:nm0366860
Born Leslie Poles Hartley, but more known just as L. P. Hartley. British writer and short story writer. His best-known novels are the Eustace and Hilda trilogy (1947), The Go-Between (1953) and The Hireling (1957). The first was made into a TV movie in 1977, and the other two were made into cinema films in 1971 and 1973.