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Apr 16, 2007 · Welcome back, Patrick Hamilton. The long-neglected author of some of mid-century English fiction's most striking fiction, is finally coming back into favour - and print. A Stevens. Mon 16 Apr...
in Hassocks, Sussex, The United Kingdom. March 17, 1904. Died. September 23, 1962. Genre. Fiction. edit data. Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name. He was born Anthony Walter Patrick Hamilton in the Sussex village of Hassocks, near Brighton, to writer parents.
Patrick Hamilton has 74 books on Goodreads with 37060 ratings. Patrick Hamilton’s most popular book is Hangover Square.
May 18, 2016 · Interesting facts about a neglected novelist and playwright 1. Patrick Hamilton’s famous fans and champions have included Doris Lessing and Graham Greene. The playwright and author J. B. Priestley was also an admirer of Hamilton’s work, much of which focuses on working-class British life.
About the Author. Born in Hassocks, Sussex in 1904, Patrick Hamilton was the youngest of three children. His parents, Ellen and Bernard Hamilton were published authors — Bernard had written historical books, Ellen two romantic novels. Hamilton was educated at Holland House School in Hove, Sussex, Colet Court in London, and Westminster School ...
Sep 26, 2021 · Dominic Cavendish, Theatre Critic 26 September 2021 • 5:00am. The English author Patrick Hamilton. Patrick Hamilton stands as one of 20th-century literature’s more intriguing and elusive ...
Patrick Hamilton: His Life and Work : a Critical Study. John Harding. Greenwich Exchange, 2007 - Literary Criticism - 103 pages. Provides an appraisal of Hamilton's major novels as well as his successful stage plays, Rope and Gaslight. This title draws on the views of a variety of commentators, including Michael Holroyd, Doris Lessing, Claud ...
