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Hardcover:

9780241902578, titled "Hireling" | Dufour Editions, June 1, 1973, cover price $14.95

Paperback:

9781473612556 | John Murray Pubs Ltd, June 1, 2015, cover price $16.95

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781560549611 | Unabridged edition (G K Hall Audio Books, April 1, 1992), cover price $64.95

Paperback:

9781848548640 | John Murray Pubs Ltd, June 1, 2014, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: English village life in war-time Britain is brought to life in a masterpiece of observationTimothy Casson, a bachelor writer, is forced to return from a contented life in Venice to an English village. Taking a house by the river where he can pursue his passion for rowing, he has to do battle with the locals to overcome his isolation and feelings of incompleteness...read more

Paperback:

9781848548114 | John Murray Pubs Ltd, May 1, 2014, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: English village life in war-time Britain is brought to life in a masterpiece of observationTimothy Casson, a bachelor writer, is forced to return from a contented life in Venice to an English village.

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Product Description: A forgotten classic, filled with subtle satireMargaret Pennefather is essentially a good person—too good, perhaps, for her own good. Her rash and hasty marriage to film star Colum McInnes, and his very different set of moral values, leads gradually and relentlessly to the utter destruction of their love and their marriage...read more

Paperback:

9781848548664 | Reprint edition (John Murray Pubs Ltd, May 1, 2014), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A forgotten classic, filled with subtle satireMargaret Pennefather is essentially a good person—too good, perhaps, for her own good.

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Product Description: A witty story about the twists and turns of human relationships, as true now as it was in 1954Chartered accountant Harold Eastwood, conventionally minded, chances to meet Alec Goodrich on the train, travelling first-class with a third-class ticket...read more

Paperback:

9781848548138 | Reprint edition (John Murray Pubs Ltd, April 1, 2014), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A witty story about the twists and turns of human relationships, as true now as it was in 1954Chartered accountant Harold Eastwood, conventionally minded, chances to meet Alec Goodrich on the train, travelling first-class with a third-class ticket.

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Product Description: A masterly evocation of childhood and its influences on the adult mind, from the author of The Go-BetweenA lonely boy living on his uncle's farm in the Lincolnshire Fens, Richard Mardick's solitary existence is interrupted by a chance meeting, and idyllic love affair, with Lucy...read more

Paperback:

9781848547803 | John Murray Pubs Ltd, April 1, 2014, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A masterly evocation of childhood and its influences on the adult mind, from the author of The Go-BetweenA lonely boy living on his uncle's farm in the Lincolnshire Fens, Richard Mardick's solitary existence is interrupted by a chance meeting, and idyllic love affair, with Lucy.
9781843914570 | Hesperus Pr, August 1, 2010, cover price $17.95

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Product Description: "A writer who deserves to be admired and cherished." - Francis King "[O]ne of the most original novelists of his generation. His delicate, witty prose ably evokes the atmosphere of south London in which the story is set." - British Book News "[I]ntriguing ...read more
By L. P. Hartley (introduced by)

Paperback:

9781941147023 | Valancourt Books, March 30, 2014, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: "A writer who deserves to be admired and cherished.

Paperback:

9781843910916 | Hesperus Pr, June 1, 2004, cover price $13.95

Paperback:

9780571203826 | Faber & Faber Ltd, March 1, 2001, cover price $22.01

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A summer visit to a friend's English estate lands a young man in hot water when he falls for his host's older sister and becomes embroiled in a dangerous game. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780708980019, titled "The Go Between" | Large print edition (Ulverscroft Large Print Books, June 1, 1988), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: "The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there", begins L.
9780241902080, titled "Go-Between" | Dufour Editions, June 1, 1978, cover price $27.50

Paperback:

9780940322998 | Reprint edition (New York Review of Books, March 1, 2002), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A summer visit to a friend's English estate lands a young man in hot water when he falls for his host's older sister and becomes embroiled in a dangerous game.
9780140188523 | Penguin USA, December 1, 1997, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: "The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there", begins L.
9780140183078 | Penguin USA, March 1, 1994, cover price $9.95 | also contains Pizza Fractions! Bulletin Board
9780812860733 | Henry Holt & Co, January 1, 1981, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: An innocent boy serves as the go-between in a secret romance between a wealthy young lady and a handsome tenant farmer

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780745160016 | Chivers Audio Books, May 1, 1991, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: "The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there", begins L.

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Fifty-one stories deal with crime, supernatural terror, ghosts, a hypochondriac, and an art collector
By David Cecil (introduced by) and L. P. Hartley

Hardcover:

9780825303531 | Beaufort Books, October 1, 1986, cover price $5.98 | About this edition: Fifty-one stories deal with crime, supernatural terror, ghosts, a hypochondriac, and an art collector

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Product Description: The three books gathered together as Eustace and Hilda explore a brother and sister's lifelong relationship. Hilda, the older child, is both self-sacrificing and domineering, as puritanical as she is gorgeous; Eustace is a gentle, dreamy, pleasure-loving boy: the two siblings could hardly be more different, but they are also deeply devoted...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780812830330 | Stein & Day Pub, November 1, 1986, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Eustace tries to promote a romance between Hilda, his sister, and Dick Stavely, a school friend, but when Stavely seduces and abandons Hilda, Eustace is determined to help her recover

Paperback:

9780940322806 | Reprint edition (New York Review of Books, August 1, 2001), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The three books gathered together as Eustace and Hilda explore a brother and sister's lifelong relationship.
9780571114023 | New edition (Gardners Books, October 1, 1979), cover price $22.90

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