John Berger imagines a besieged community that finds transcendent hope in the pain and fragility, vulnerability and sorrow of daily existence.
John Berger
John Berger was born in London. In 1962, he left Britain permanently, to live in a small village in the French Alps.
His acclaimed works of fiction and non-fiction include the seminal Ways of Seeing and the novel G, which won the Booker Prize in 1972. He died in 2017.
Winner The Booker Prize 1972
- By
- John Berger
- Published by
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
John Berger relates the story of ‘G’, a young man forging an energetic sexual career in Europe during the early years of the twentieth century.
Other nominated books