William Golding

By MAYAjHA
  • Birth

    He was born in Newquay, Cornwall, England
  • Childhood

    William was a frustrated child. He found an outlet for bullying. He said that he enjoyed hurting people.
  • Marriage

    Marriage
    He was engaged to Molly Evans but broke off his engagement. Later, he married Ann Brookfield, an analytical chemist.
  • David

    David
    William had his first child with his wife David
  • Judith

    Judith
    Judith was his second child. She grew up near Salisbury. She studied English
  • First published book

    First published book
    His first ever book to be published was Lord Of The Flies. He wrote this book after the war
  • Awards

    Awards
    He was awarded the Noble Prize in Literature and the Booker prize.
  • Death date

    Died near Falmouth, Cornwall