GOLDING, William Fire Down Below New York, New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1989. Price: $60.00 Hardcover. First edition. Fine in like dustwrapper. Advance copy with publisher's material laid in. Item #283898 Add to Cart Ask a Question item image William Golding birth name: William Gerald Golding born: 9/19/1911 died: 6/19/1993 nationality: Great Britain View Reference Info Biography English novelist who in 1983 won the Nobel Prize for Literature for his parables of the human condition. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore