William Golding

William Golding

William Golding was born in St. Columb Minor, Cornwall, England on September 19th, 1911 and passed away at the age of 81 on June 19th, 1993.

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William Golding Stats: The highest rated book by William Golding on Book Notification is Lord of the Flies, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is The Inheritors, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by William Golding on Book Notification is Lord of the Flies, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Rites of Passage (To the Ends of the Earth #1).

Below is a complete list of William Golding books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of To the Ends of the Earth Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Plays in Publication Order

List of William Golding Anthologies in Publication Order

William Golding: Biography

William Golding (William Gerald Golding) was born on September 19th, 1911. William passed away June 19th, 1993 at 81 years old. William Golding was born in St. Columb Minor, Cornwall, England.

William Golding (William Gerald Golding) is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 9 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1954 with the novel Lord of the Flies. The most recently released novel was The Double Tongue which was released in 1995.

William Golding also wrote the Non-Fiction Books series which has 3 books including The Hot Gates and Other Occasional Pieces and A Moving Target.

William Golding: Awards & Accolades

Golding's book, Rites of Passage won the Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book, in 1980.

Golding's book, Darkness Visible was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 1980.

William Golding: F.A.Q

When was William Golding Born?

William Golding was born on September 19th, 1911.

When did William Golding die?

William Golding died on June 19th, 1993 at 81 years old.

Where was William Golding Born?

William Golding was born in St. Columb Minor, Cornwall, England.

What book awards has William Golding won?

Golding's book, Rites of Passage won the award Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book, in 1980.

What was the first book William Golding wrote?

The first novel written by William Golding was Lord of the Flies, published in 1954.

What was the most recent book William Golding wrote?

His most recently released work was The Double Tongue on January 1st, 1995.

How many books has William Golding written?

William Golding has written 18 books. 3 books in the To the Ends of the Earth Series, 9 Standalone Novels, 2 books in the Short Story Collections, 3 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Play.

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