Biography of William Golding:
(1911-1993) English writer. William Golding was an English novelist and poet. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1983 for his famous novels, "which, with the perspicuity of realistic narrative art and the diversity and universality of myth, illuminate the human condition in the world of today." His first novel, Lord of the Flies, is a controversial study on humanity.
William Golding Birth
William Golding was born on September 19, 1911 in St. Columb Minor in Cornwall. His father was a schoolmaster.
William Golding Death
Golding died in Perranarworthal on June 19, 1993.
