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William was born in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England.
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He became a English and philosophy teacher, in Salisbury.
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After 21 rejections, he published his first and most acclaimed novel, Lord of the Flies.
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In 1963 he retired from teaching... Peter Brook made a film adaptation of the novel.
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