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Golding was born in England. His mother was a strong supporter of the British suffragette, and his father was a school teacher.
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At the age of 12, Golding wrote is first novel. It was his escape from being bullied by other children.
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Golding published his fist book. It was a poetry book titled "Poems".
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Golding became an english and philosophy teacher. He worked at Bishop Wordsworth’s School in Salisbury.
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Golding graduated college. He graduated from Oxford with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a diploma in education.
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Although Golding loved his job, he abandoned it. Then he joined the Navy to fight in WW1.
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Golding returned to teaching. He also began writing again.
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Golding published Lord of the Flies.
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Golding won the Noble Prize for Literature.
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Golding died of a heart attack in Cornwall.
