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"William Golding" (11 results)
A profile of William Golding, the author, interviewed by Peter Newington at his home near Salisbury.
An insight into the private obsessions and insecurities of the author of Lord of the Flies. With contributions from his daughter and so...
When literary editor Charles Monteith first saw William Golding's manuscript of Lord of The Flies it was a good deal longer and less f...
A play by Giles Cooper based on the novel by William Golding.
A social and historical context for 'Lord of the Flies' by William Golding, is explored.
Compelling film adaptation of William Golding's disturbing tale of a group of stranded schoolchildren who revert to primitive savagery following a p...
John Carey and Harry Ritchie talk about the year which saw the Publication of William Golding's Lord of the Flies and Kingsley Amis' Lucky Jim.
Young offenders react to William Goldings 'Lord of the Flies'.
The author of Lord of the Flies and Free Fall recalls his childhood-a childhood of many terrors, with a cemetery over the wall, ancient cellars, Lati...
The social and cultural background to ''Lord of the Flies'', explored through archive footage, readings and personal accounts.
The child actors who appeared in the 1960s film adaptation, reunite with director Peter Brook on location to discuss the shooting of the film.
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