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Inheritors

The Inheritors

The Inheritors

by William Golding

Publisher Faber & Faber

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  • Hardcover

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  • Book Condition & Notes

    Faber and Faber, London, 1955. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Previous owner's name written on the front free paper. Dust jacket has some wear but is complete and not price clipped; a nice tight copy.

About the book

When the spring came the people - what was left of them - moved back by the old paths from the sea. But this year strange things were happening, terrifying things that had never happened before. Inexplicable sounds and smells; new, unimaginable creatures half glimpsed through the leaves. What the people didn't, and perhaps never would, know, was that the day of their people was already over...

About the Author

William Golding

Born in Cornwall, England, William Golding started writing at the age of seven. Though he studied natural sciences at Oxford to please his parents, he also studied English and published his first book, a collection of poems, before finishing college. He served in the Royal Navy during World War II, participating in the Normandy invasion. Golding's other novels include Lord of the Flies, The Inheritors, The Free Fall, Pincher Martin, The Double Tongue, and Rites of Passage, which won the Booker Prize.

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