British Literature 1950-2010 By kaisatiina Period: Mar 2, 1860 to Mar 2, 2010 Stream of consciousness Notable authors: Virginia Woolf, James Joyce Period: Sep 15, 1890 to Jan 12, 1976 Agatha Christie Period: Jul 10, 1903 to Mar 11, 1969 John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris Period: Oct 28, 1903 to Apr 10, 1966 Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh Period: Oct 2, 1904 to Apr 3, 1991 Graham Greene Period: Dec 21, 1905 to Mar 28, 2000 Anthony Dymoke Powell Apr 13, 1906 Samuel Beckett Period: Apr 13, 1906 to Dec 22, 1989 Samuel Beckett Period: Apr 13, 1906 to Dec 22, 1989 Samuel Barclay Beckett Period: Aug 28, 1906 to May 19, 1984 Sir John Betjeman Period: Sep 19, 1911 to Jun 19, 1993 Sir William Gerald Golding Period: Sep 13, 1916 to Nov 23, 1990 Roald Dahl Period: Feb 25, 1917 to Nov 22, 1993 Anthony Burgess Period: Jul 15, 1919 to Feb 8, 1999 Dame Iris Murdoch Oct 22, 1919 Doris May Lessing Oct 22, 1919 Doris May Lessing May 9, 1920 Richard Adams Aug 3, 1920 Phyllis Dorothy James Period: Aug 9, 1922 to Dec 2, 1985 Philip Arthur Larkin Feb 17, 1930 Ruth Rendell Period: Oct 10, 1930 to Dec 24, 2008 Harold Pinter Period: Nov 15, 1930 to Apr 19, 2009 James Graham Ballard Oct 19, 1931 John le Carré Aug 17, 1932 Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul Sep 8, 1933 Michael J. Frayn Sep 3, 1938 Caryl Chruchill Apr 13, 1939 Seamus Heaney Dec 18, 1939 Michael John Moorcock Jun 19, 1947 Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie Jun 19, 1947 Salman Rushdie Apr 28, 1948 Sir Terence David John Pratchett Jun 21, 1948 Ian Russell McEwan Period: Mar 11, 1952 to May 11, 2001 Douglas Noël Adams Jan 5, 1953 Waiting for Godot by Beckett Jan 5, 1953 Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett Nov 18, 1953 Alan Moore Sep 17, 1954 Lord of the Flies by William Golding Nov 8, 1954 Kazuo Ishiguro Apr 5, 1956 Anthony Horowitz Feb 19, 1958 Helen Fielding Period: Mar 2, 1958 to Mar 2, 1970 Kitchen sink realism Sep 27, 1958 Irvine Welsh Jan 1, 1961 House for Mr. Biswas by V. S. Naipaul Feb 1, 1962 A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess. Feb 2, 1964 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl Jul 31, 1965 J. K. Rowling Aug 26, 1966 Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by T. Stoppard Mar 2, 1969 The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles Mar 2, 1970 Master and Commander by Patrick O´Brien Nov 2, 1972 Watership Down by Richard Adams Jan 1, 1978 Cloud Nine by C. Churchill Period: Mar 2, 1978 to Mar 2, 1983 Martian poetry Apr 1, 1981 Midnight's Children by S. Rushdie Mar 2, 1989 The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett Mar 2, 1995 The Horse Whisperer by Nicholas Evans Mar 2, 1996 The Beach by Alex Garnald Mar 2, 1998 The Last King of Scotland by Giles Foden Dec 1, 1998 Amsterdam by Ian McEwan Mar 4, 1999 Chocolat by Joanne Harris