WILLIAM GOLDING.
A biography of William Golding is presented. He was born on September 19, 1911 in Cornwall, England and a descendant of an impressive line of school masters. He spent his teaching career in Marlborough Grammar School. He went to college studying science at the Brasenose College in Oxford but switche...
| Publicado en: | Giants in Their Field: An Introduction to the Nobel Prizes in Literature pp. 452 - 455 |
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| Formato: | Biography |
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Digitalia Publishing Corp.
1993
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| Sumario: | A biography of William Golding is presented. He was born on September 19, 1911 in Cornwall, England and a descendant of an impressive line of school masters. He spent his teaching career in Marlborough Grammar School. He went to college studying science at the Brasenose College in Oxford but switched to literature after two years and found his true field. He was engaged in a war with the Royal Navy, commanding a rocket launching ship. |
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