Writing · Novel · Short Story · Writer
Born Dec 30, 1895 · Whittlesey, United Kingdom
Active 1966–1972 · Awards: Commander of the Order of the British Empire, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Heinemann Award
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).