The sun in the west was a drop of burning gold that slid nearer and nearer the sill of the world. - William Golding

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The sun in the west was a drop of burning gold that slid nearer and nearer the sill of the world.

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About William Golding

Sir William Golding (19 September 1911 – 19 June 1993) was an English novelist, playwright, and poet most famous for his novel Lord of the Flies. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1983.

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Native Name: William Gerald Golding
Alternative Names: Sir William Gerald Golding Willy Gold tun tun tun tun tun cacri balatrto srrena posole

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