Lord of the Flies

New York: Coward-McCann, (1955).

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Hardcover. First American edition. Fine in a crisp and fine, price-clipped dustwrapper with a tiny tear at the crown. The Nobel Prize winner's key book, his arresting first novel about the elemental savagery of human nature. A beautiful copy and uncommon thus.

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Item #99549 Lord of the Flies. William GOLDING.
Lord of the Flies

William Golding
birth name: William Gerald Golding
born: 9/19/1911
died: 6/19/1993
nationality: Great Britain

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English novelist who in 1983 won the Nobel Prize for Literature for his parables of the human condition. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore