John Berger

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gender

Male

birthday

November 5, 1926

died

January 2, 2017

place of birth

Stoke Newington, London, England

total credits

17 movies

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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