William Golding

John Carey

RRP: £25.00

Publisher: FABER & FABER

Publication Date : 03/09/2009

Hardback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

The only authorised biography, utilising new material about his life and books to reveal many intimate revelations. Golding is the author of "Lord Of The Flies": published in 1954, it has sold 20 million copies around the world and is still a key text in schools.

Publisher's description:

William Golding was born in 1911 and educated at his local grammar school and Brasenose College, Oxford. "Lord of the Flies", his first novel, was an immediate success, and was followed by a series of remarkable novels, including "The Inheritors", "Pincher Martin" and "The Spire". This book presents his biography.

ISBN: 9780571231638