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William Golding

nobel prize for literature


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to William Golding
Full Name
of the recipient		William Golding
AwardNobel Prize in Literature
Year of Award1983
Share in Award100.0%
Award Shared with
Motivation
for the Award		for his novels which, with the perspicuity of realistic narrative art and the diversity and universality of myth, illuminate the human condition in the world of today
Place of BirthSt. Columb Minor, United Kingdom GBR
Date of Birth19 September 1911
Age
at the time of Award		71 years
Place of DeathPerranarworthal, United Kingdom GBR
Date of Death19 June 1993
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