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William Golding was born
William Golding was born in Newquay, United Kingdom. -
First book published
William published his first book called "Poems" -
Graduated
WIlliam graduated from Oxford university. -
Became a teacher
William became an English teacher at Bishops Wordsworth's School in Salisbury. -
Got married
William Married Ann Brookfield. -
Joined the Navy
He joined the Royal Navy to serve in World War II. -
Publishes first official novel
Publishes his first official novel, Lord of the Flies. -
Won a prize
William won the 1980 Booker Prize. -
Won his second prize
William won the 1983 Nobel Prize in Literature. -
Death
William died from a heart attack.