John Berger
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Known Credits
27
Gender
Male
Birthday
1926-11-05
Day of death
2017-01-02 (90 years old)
Place of Birth
Stoke Newington, London, England
John Berger
Biography
John Peter Berger (/ˈbɜːrdʒər/; 5 November 1926 – 2 January 2017) was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize, and his essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, is often used as a university text. He lived in France for over fifty years.
Known For
Apostrophes
Saturday Review
Right to Work March
Ways of Seeing
About Time
The Spectre of Hope
The Economy of the Dead
Walter, retour en résistance
Play Me Something
The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger
Arrows of Time
Visioni di case che crollano
Another Way of Telling: Views on Photography
The New Man
Parting Shots from Animals
Art, Poetry and Particle Physics
A City at Chandigarh
Pig Earth
W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
Walk Me Home
12.Août.2002
John Berger or The Art of Looking
Letter from Gaza
Taşkafa, Stories of the Street
8 Poems of Emigration
The Embrace: An Essay by John Berger
Germinal
