Lord of the Flies Centenary Edition
William GoldingThe classic novel by William Golding With a new Introduction by Stephen King"To me Lord of the Flies has always represented what novels are for, what makes them indispensable." -Stephen King Golding's classic, startling, a...
A young boy named Matty is rescued from a horrible fire during the London blitz and is permanently mutilated. He grows up to be a religious visionary. As in all Golding’s works, the force for good is balanced by a force for evil...
I was standing up, pressed back against the wall, trying not to breathe. I got there in the one movement my body made. My body had many hairs on legs and belly and chest and head, and each had its own life; each inherited a hundred th...
Eight Neanderthals encounter another race of beings like themselves, yet strangely different. This new race, Homo sapiens, fascinating in their skills and sophistication, terrifying in their cruelty, sense of guilt, and incipient corr...
Lord of the Flies (Great Books of the...
William GoldingThese 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 years to emerge. ....