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william golding was born
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went to Oxford to study Natural Sciences
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became a teacher of English and philosophy at Michael Hall in South London
teaching unruly boys inspired him for Lord of the Flies later -
he graduated from oxford
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met Ann Brookfield and he fell in love
and married her -
left teaching temporarily to join the Royal Navy
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when the lord of flies was published
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his dad Alec was diagnosed with cancer, who died suddenly of heart attack after surgery on December 12
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his mother died
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1962- stopped teaching and became a full time writer
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awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature
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he died
