1961 in The United Kingdom - Publications

Publications

  • Agatha Christie's novel The Pale Horse.
  • Ian Fleming's novel Thunderball.
  • Richard Hughes' novel The Fox in the Attic.
  • John le CarrĂ©'s first novel Call for the Dead, introducing the character George Smiley.
  • Iris Murdoch's novel A Severed Head.
  • Muriel Spark's short novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
  • Evelyn Waugh's novel Unconditional Surrender, last of the Sword of Honour trilogy.
  • Parker Morris Committee's report Homes for Today and Tomorrow.
  • Raymond Williams's The Long Revolution sets out the importance of cultural change.

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