William Golding

  • William Golding was born

    William Golding was born
    William Golding was born on September 19, 1911. He was born in St. Columb Minor, Newquay, England.
  • William Golding got married

    William Golding got married
    William Golding married Ann Brookfiel. She was analytic chemist.
  • Lord of the Flies written by William Golding published

    Lord of the Flies written by William Golding published
    1954: Lord of the Flies written by William Golding was first published on September 17, 1954.
  • Met his Friend

    Met his Friend
    He moving in 1958 from Salisbury to nearby Bowerchalke. He met his fellow villager and walking companion James Lovelock.
  • The Spire written by William Golding was first published

    The Spire written by William Golding was first published
    William Goling published The Spire.He wrote this book ten years after Lord of the Flies.
  • was also awarded the Booker Prize for literature in 1980

     was also awarded the Booker Prize for literature in 1980
    William was also awarded the Booker Prize for literature in 1980. He was awarded this 3 years before the Nobel Prize.
  • Nobel Prize

    Nobel Prize
    William was awarded the Nobel Prize. He got awarded this for all his novels.
  • William Golding died

    William Golding died
    William died in Perranarworthal, Cornwall, England. After living a good long life.