Book Description These deluxe editions are packaged with French flaps, acid-free paper, and rough front.
"This brilliant work is a frightening parody on man's return. . . to that state of darkness from which it took him thousands of year
【作者简介】
William Gerald Golding was born in Cornwall, England, in 1911, and educated at Oxford, where he studied physics and English literature. In Wolrd War II he joined the Royal British Navy and participated in D-Day operations. Following the war, he spent a number of years as a school teacher in Salisbury, England. It was during this time that he began his career as a writer. His other works include Pincher Martin (1957), Free Fall (1960), The Inheritors (1962), Spire (1964), and The Pyramid (1967). He also had a play produced on the London stage, The Brass Butterfly (1958), and published a collection of shorter works entitled Hot Gates and Other Occasional Pieces (1965). In 1983 Golding was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. He died in 1993
【目录】
one: THE SOUND OF THE SHELL two: FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN three: HUTS ON THE BEACH four: PAINTED FACES AND LONG HAIR five: BEAST FROM WATER six: BEAST FROM AIR seven: SHADOWS AND TALL TREES eight: GIFT FOR THE DARKNESS nine: A VIEW TO A DEATH ten: THE SHELL AND THE GLASSES eleven: CASTLE ROCK twelve: CRY OF THE HUNTERS
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