John Berger

Personal Info

Known For Writer

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.

Known For

Writer

2012
12.Août.2002

as Writer

1989
Play Me Something

as Short Story

1989
1989
Heartland

as Original Story

1988
L'écho

as Writer

1985
About Time

as Writer

1972
Ways of Seeing

as Writer

1971
The Salamander

as Writer

Camera

Creator

1972
Ways of Seeing

as Creator