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In 1911 William was born in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England. His mothers name was Mildred, she was an active sufferagette for women's right to vote. His father's name was Alex, he was a schoolmaster.
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A year before William graduated he published a book. The book William published was a book named Poems.
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In 1935 William took a position in teaching English and philosophy. He started teaching at Bishop Wordsworth's School in Salisbury.
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In 1939 William golding got married to Ann Brookfield. They were married near Falmouth, Cornwall. Then, proceeding that he had two kids.
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In 1940 William decidede to quit his job and join the Royal Navy. He fought in World War II.
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In 1945 William returns from war. As william returns he decides to start back teaching and writing.
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After 21 rejections Willaim finally published "Lord of the Flies" in 1954
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In 1963, Golding retired from teaching. Peter Brook made a film of critically acclaimed novel.
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In 1963, William retired from teaching. Peter Brook made a film of critically acclamied novel.
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In 1983, William was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature.
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In 1983, Golding was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature.
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In 1993, William Golding died in Perranaworthal, Cornwall England. He died of a heart attack
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In 1993, William died of a heart attack, in Perranarworthal, Cornwall England
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