Faber & Faber have recently released a new edition of Golding’s posthumously published novel, The Double Tongue, featuring an introduction by Bettany Hughes. In these […]
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William Golding and Star Wars
In his unpublished journals, William Golding writes that on Saturday 18th September 1982, he watched Star Wars six times with his grandchildren: ‘Star Wars is entrancing the grown-ups […] […]
Read more…William Golding on Lord of the Flies adaptations
We are offering support for students and teachers. Please click here. Lord of the Flies was adapted into film twice in William Golding’s lifetime – first […]
Read more…Journal Entry: Easter Sunday
William Golding kept a journal from 1971 until his death in 1993. The journals are unpublished. 11 April 1993 Easter Sunday – Christos Aneste! [Greek […]
Read more…Journal Entry: Remembering the First World War
William Golding kept a journal from 1971 until his death in 1993. The journals are unpublished. 16 October 1979 We have driven all day through […]
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