The past is a foreign country they do things differently there. Summeringwith a fellow schoolboy on a great English estate Leo the hero of L. P.Hartleys finest ... » 

The past is a foreign country they do things differently there. Summeringwith a fellow schoolboy on a great English estate Leo the hero of L. P.Hartleys finest novel encounters a world of unimagined luxury. But when hisfriends beautiful older sister enlists him as the unwitting messenger in herillicit love affair the aftershocks will be felt for years. The inspirationfor the brilliant Joseph LoseyHarold Pinter film starring Julie Christie andAlan Bates The GoBetween is a masterpiecea richly layered spellbindingstory about past and present naivete and knowledge and the mysteries of thehuman heart. This volume includes for the first time ever in North AmericaHartleys own introduction to the novel. «