The Pyramid

With an introduction by Penelope Lively

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Golding, WilliamLively, PenelopeEinleitung

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Oliver is eighteen and wants to enjoy himself before going to university. But this is the 1920s and he lives in Stilbourne, a small English country town where everyone knows what everyone else is getting up to, and where love, lust and rebellion are closely followed by revenge and embarrassment.

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ISBN/GTIN978-0-571-29852-5

ProduktartBuch

EinbandKartoniert, Paperback

FormatB-Format Paperback (UK)

VerlagFaber & Faber

ErscheinungslandVereinigtes Königreich

Erscheinungsdatum01.08.2013

AuflageMain

Seiten288 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 130 mm, Höhe 200 mm, Dicke 20 mm

Gewicht236 g

Artikel-Nr.2932897

KatalogBuchzentrum

Datenquelle-Nr.14742864

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Golding, WilliamLively, PenelopeEinleitung

William Golding (1911-1993) was a Booker and Nobel Prize-winning author, best known for his first novel, Lord of the Flies, published originally in 1954 and adapted for film in 1963. His other works include The Inheritors (1955), Pincher Martin (1956), The Spire (1964), Rites of Passage (1980), The Double Tongue (published posthumously in 1995) a now rare volume, Poems (1934) and the essay collections The Hot Gates and A Moving Target.Golding was educated at Marlborough Grammar School and at Brasenose College, Oxford. Before his writing career, Golding was a schoolmaster. He was also a keen actor, musician and small-boat sailor.In 2008, The Times ranked Golding third on their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945".