Patrick Hamilton (writer)
Anthony Walter Patrick Hamilton ( born March 17, 1904 in Hassocks, Sussex, † September 23, 1962 in Sheringham, Norfolk ) was an English writer.
After attending Westminster School and a brief acting career, he became a successful novelist in the 1920s. In addition to the plays Gaslight ( in America known as Angel Street ), Rope 's End and Rope (1948 filmed by Alfred Hitchcock Rope ), he wrote novels. His 1941 published novel Hangover Square - A story from the darkest Earl 's Court plays in 1939 in a London pub district.
Works
- Hangover Square. Novel. German by Miriam Mandelkow. Dörlemann Verlag, Zurich, 2005. ISBN 978-3-908777-04-5
- Slaves of solitude. Novel. German by Miriam Mandelkow. Dörlemann Verlag, Zurich, 2006. ISBN 978-3-908777-20-5