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| 1950 |
| | The Family Moskat, about a Jewish family in Warsaw, is the first of Isaac Bashevis Singer's books to be published in English | |
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| 1950 |
| | C.S. Lewis gives the first glimpse of Narnia in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | |
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| 1950 |
| | British author Doris Lessing publishes her first novel, The Grass is Singing | |
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| 1951 |
| | British author John Wyndham creates a dark fantasy in his novel The Day of the Triffids | |
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| 1951 |
| | A Question of Upbringing begins Antony Powell's 'A Dance to the Music of Time' | |
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| 1951 |
| | British art historian Nikolaus Pevsner undertakes a massive task, a county-by-county description of The Buildings of England | |
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| 1952 |
| | Evelyn Waugh publishes Men at Arms, the first novel in the Sword of Honour trilogy based on his wartime experiences | |
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| 1953 |
| | English author L.P. Hartley sets his novel The Go-Between in the summer of 1900 | |
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| 1953 |
| | James Bond, agent 007, has a licence to kill in Ian Fleming's first novel, Casino Royale | |
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| 1954 |
| | Dylan Thomas's 'play for voices', Under Milk Wood, is broadcast on BBC radio, with Richard Burton as narrator | |
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