L.P. Hartley

Facial Justice (1960)

I recently bought a copy of this off a Cambridge street vendor, and only partially because the title sounds a bit skeezy.The story is about Jael 97, a woman whose alpha-ranked looks have caused enough envy among her peers to make her consider having an artificial beta face fitted. Her post World ...

The Shrimp and the Anemone (2000)

Having read 'The Go Between' and finding it entertaining I figured there wasn't much to lose in purchasing one of his other novel especially as it was sitting tragically alone in a sale bin for only £1, I'm glad I rescued it... The prose in this book, in my opinion far surpasses that of 'The Go B...

The Hireling (1989)