John Berger

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

22

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-11-05

Deathday

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.

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Ways of Seeing
7.6%

Ways of Seeing

Jan 8, 1972

Play Me Something
5.0%

Play Me Something

Feb 18, 1989

TSo
6.0%

The Spectre of Hope

Jan 28, 2002

Apostrophes
8.5%

Apostrophes

Jan 10, 1975

12.Août.2002
7.0%

12.Août.2002

Apr 23, 2012

About Time
3.0%

About Time

Feb 1, 1985

Letter from Gaza
0.0%

Letter from Gaza

May 7, 2008

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Creator

1972
Ways of Seeing as Creator

Writing

2017
The Economy of the Dead as Writer
2012
12.Août.2002 as Writer
1992
The Embrace: An Essay by John Berger as Writer
1989
Another Way of Telling: Views on Photography as Writer
1989
Heartland as Original Story
1989
Play Me Something as Short Story
1989
Play Me Something as Writer
1988
L'écho as Writer
1985
About Time as Writer
1980
Parting Shots from Animals as Writer
1976
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 as Writer
1974
The Middle of the World as Writer
1972
Ways of Seeing as Writer
1971
The Salamander as Writer
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