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1971
 
    
The Chilean poet Pablo Neruda wins the Nobel Prize for Literature       
1972
 
   
English dramatist Caryl Churchill's first play, Owners, is produced in London      
1972
 
    
English poet James Fenton publishes his first collection, Terminal Moraine       
1973
 
    
British economist Ernst Friedrich Schumacher publishes an influential economic tract, Small is Beautiful       
1973
 
    
Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow conjures up weird events in wartime London       
1973
 
    
US author Stephen King publishes Carrie, the first of his many best-selling horror novels       
1973
 
    
US author Erica Jong publishes her first novel, Fear of Flying       
1973
 
    
Patrick White is the first Australian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature       
1973
 
    
Martin Amis, son of Kingsley Amis, publishes his first novel, The Rachel Papers       
1974
 
    
German-born British art historian Nikolaus Pevsner completes his monumental 46-volume Buildings of England