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| 1975 |
| | | English author Ruth Prawer Jhabwala wins the Booker Prize with her novel Heat and Dust | |
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| 1978 |
| | | Iris Murdoch publishes The Sea, the Sea, and wins the 1978 Booker Prize | |
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| 1978 |
| | | English author Andrew Motion publishes his first collection of poems, The Pleasure Steamers | |
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| 1978 |
| | | British author Ian McEwan publishes his first novel, The Cement Garden | |
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| 1979 |
| | | Peter Shaffer's play about Mozart, Amadeus, has its premiere in London | |
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| 1981 |
| | | War Music is the first instalment of Christopher Logue's version of the Iliad | |
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| 1981 |
| | | Salman Rushdie's novel Midnight's Children uses the moment of India's independence to launch an adventure in magic realism | |
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| 1981 |
| | | English author Anita Brookner publishes her first novel, A Start in Life | |
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| 1982 |
| | | Michael Frayn's farce Noises Off opens in London's West end | |
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| 1983 |
| | | British economist Nicholas Kaldor attacks monetarism in The Economic Consequences of Mrs Thatcher | |
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