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| 1980 |
| | | Italian academic Umberto Eco publishes The Name of the Rose, a medieval murder mystery | |
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| 1980 |
| | | US author Sam Shepard's play True West has its premiere in New York | |
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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 |
| | | Chilean author Isabel Allende publishes her first novel, The House of the Spirits | |
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| 1982 |
| | | Little Shop of Horrors, by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, opens in New York | |
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| 1982 |
| | | Michael Frayn's farce Noises Off opens in London's West end | |
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| 1982 |
| | | Australian novelist Thomas Keneally publishes Schindler's Ark and wins the Booker Prize | |
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| 1983 |
| | | British economist Nicholas Kaldor attacks monetarism in The Economic Consequences of Mrs Thatcher | |
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