Round-up of William Golding in the news in February 2021! Lord of the Flies was mentioned in Netflix’s new show Fate: The Winx Saga. In the first […]
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To the Ends of the Earth
Golding’s ‘Sea Trilogy’, comprised of Rites of Passage, Close Quarters, and Fire Down Below, was adapted by the BBC in 2005 to critical acclaim. The […]
Read more…May 2018 News Round-up
Round-up of William Golding in the news in May 2018! The Inheritors was included in the New York Times recommended books on Neanderthals and our early ancestors. The […]
Read more…Cumberbatch reads The Spire
Canongate’s audiobook production of Golding’s 1964 novel The Spire, is read, superbly, by Benedict Cumberbatch. Cumberbatch has been involved with Golding’s work for some time; […]
Read more…Rites of Passage in the WSJ’s list of stories set on ships
Rites of Passage, the first book of Golding’s Sea Trilogy, has been included in Elizabeth Lowry’s list of stories set on ships, published in the Wall […]
Read more…New film about The Spire
We have just released our wonderful introductory film about Golding’s novel The Spire. The film features excerpts of the book read by Benedict Cumberbatch and some […]
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