"[Golding is] the most original and imaginatively exciting novelist we have today...enthralling...a many-dimensional and astonishing book."
— William Golding

January 1, 1970

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Isabel Quigly, review of The Inheritors in The Spectator (30 September 1955), quoted in John Carey, William Golding: The Man who Wrote Lord of the Flies (2009; 2010 ed.), p. 185