Text search
Related images
HistoryWorld
Link
Map Click the icons to visit linked content. Hover to see the search terms. |
| |
| | | | | | |
|
| 1975 |
| | US author E.L. Doctorow sets his novel Ragtime in the early years of the 20th century | |
| |
|
| 1975 |
| | English author Ruth Prawer Jhabwala wins the Booker Prize with her novel Heat and Dust | |
| |
|
| 1975 |
| | Canadian novelist Robertson Davies completes his semi-autobiographical Deptford Trilogy | |
| |
|
| 1976 |
| | Black American author Alex Haley traces his family origins in Africa in Roots | |
| |
|
| 1978 |
| | US author John Irving has wide success with his novel The World According to Garp | |
| |
|
| 1978 |
| | Iris Murdoch publishes The Sea, the Sea, and wins the 1978 Booker Prize | |
| |
|
| 1978 |
| | English author Andrew Motion publishes his first collection of poems, The Pleasure Steamers | |
| |
|
| 1978 |
| | British author Ian McEwan publishes his first novel, The Cement Garden | |
| |
|
| 1979 |
| | Peter Shaffer's play about Mozart, Amadeus, has its premiere in London | |
| |
|
| 1980 |
| | US author Sam Shepard's play True West has its premiere in New York | |
| |
|
| | | | |
|