Fluenes herre.
Oslo: Gyldendal, 1960. 8vo. Publisher’s boards in jacket.
Jacket spine with faint spots, and old price tag to front panel. Otherwise minor signs of wear. Book in fine condition.
SIGNED by William Golding to title page.
First Norwegian translation of «Lord of the flies», Golding’s debut 1954, translated by Inger Hagerup. William Golding was awarded The Nobel Prize in Literature 1983 ”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”. In 2015 The Guardian placed «Lord of the flies» no. 74 on their list ”The 100 best novels written in English”.






