contributions to literature, Golding was knighted in 1988. He was a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. In 2008, The Times ranked Golding third on its list...
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research and study. Golding began work on The Inheritors in the autumn of 1954, mere weeks after the publication of Lord of the Flies; Golding was concerned...
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Lord of the Flies (category Novels by William Golding)
Lord of the Flies is the 1954 debut novel of British author William Golding. The plot concerns a group of British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited...
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Poems was the first work by British novelist William Golding (better known for Lord of the Flies, among other novels), released in 1934, 20 years before...
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William Hughson Golding, founder of Golding & Company William Golding, master of HMS Manly (1804) Bill Golding, Australian rules footballer William Goulding...
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Free Fall is the fourth novel of English novelist William Golding, first published in 1959. Written in the first person, it is a self-examination by an...
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Look up Golding or golding in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Golding is an English surname. People with the surname include: Andrew Golding (born 1963)...
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The Pyramid (1967) is a novel by the English author William Golding. It describes the experiences of growing up in the 1920s in a small market town in...
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before Golding narrowly received the majority of the votes. The choice of William Golding as the Nobel Prize laureate surprised many observers. Golding was...
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Pincher Martin (category Novels by William Golding)
Christopher Martin) is a novel by British writer William Golding, first published in 1956. It is Golding's third novel, following The Inheritors and his...
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The Spire (category Novels by William Golding)
realisation of The Spire was not an easy process for Golding. According to his daughter, Judy Carver, Golding 'struggled like anything to write The Spire' and...
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pseudonym "Sara Schiff", based on the 1954 book Lord of the Flies, by William Golding. It is the second film adaptation of the book, after Lord of the Flies...
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television adaptation of the 1954 novel of the same name by British author William Golding. It is being adapted by multi-BAFTA award winning writer Jack Thorne...
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The Paper Men (category Novels by William Golding)
The Paper Men is a 1984 novel by British writer William Golding. The novel follows Wilfred Barclay, an alcoholic and middle-aged writer trapped in an...
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To the Ends of the Earth (redirect from Close Quarters (Golding))
Close Quarters (1987), and Fire Down Below (1989)—by British author William Golding. Set on a former British man-of-war transporting migrants to Australia...
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premiere until 1963, and was not released in the United Kingdom until 1964. Golding himself supported the film. When Kenneth Tynan was a script editor for...
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The Hot Gates (category Short story collections by William Golding)
Golding, William (1970). The Hot Gates and Other Occasional Pieces. London: Faber and Faber. p. 7. ISBN 0-571-09512-7. Hot Gates by William Golding...
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based on the 1954 novel Lord of the Flies by English novelist Sir William Golding. A group of young Filipino athletes find themselves stranded on an...
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Quarters (Gilbert), a novel by Michael Gilbert Close Quarters (Golding), a novel by William Golding Close Quarters, a novel by Kenneth Bulmer, writing as Adam...
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Darkness Visible (novel) (redirect from Darkness Visible (Golding))
Darkness Visible is a 1979 novel by British author William Golding. The book won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. The title comes from Paradise Lost...
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Faber editor and director), W. H. Auden, C. S. Lewis, Margaret Storey, William Golding, Samuel Beckett, Philip Larkin, Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney...
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in the 1970s. Following the suggestion by his neighbour, novelist William Golding, Lovelock named the hypothesis after Gaia, the primordial deity who...
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miniseries adaptation of the trilogy of novels of the same name by William Golding. It premiered in the United Kingdom on BBC Two in July 2005, and in...
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The Scorpion God (category Short story collections by William Golding)
The Scorpion God is a collection of three novellas by William Golding published in 1971. They are all set in the distant past: "The Scorpion God" in ancient...
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showrooms remained in Boston. William Golding died in 1916, but his two sons continued the enterprise. In 1918, Golding was acquired by American Type...
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with "Boy in Darkness" by Mervyn Peake and "Envoy Extraordinary" by William Golding. Jane, a woman from the present day, has taken a drug called chuinjuatin...
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autobiographical musings. He translated Nobel laureate William Golding’s work “Lord of the Flies” to Marathi. William Golding had personally come for the ceremony of...
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William Henry Golding (14 April 1878 – 31 December 1961) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Hibbert Township...
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original on 17 April 2007. Retrieved 20 April 2007. "William Golding – Biography". William-Golding.co.uk. Archived from the original on 24 February 2003...
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Literature received the James Tait Black earlier in their careers: William Golding, Nadine Gordimer and J. M. Coetzee each collected the James Tait Black...
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