The White Bird: Writings

by JohnBerger (Author), Lloyd Spencer (Editor)

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  1988

  $4.11

  A collection of writing by the John Berger, a well known art critic and historian which include major statements on painting and the philosophy of art (eg The Moment of Cubism ), as well as essays on travel, love, story-telling, poetry, politics and writers. The papers have been gathered from a variety of sources and include some previously unpublished pieces (eg The White Bird ). John Berger is an influential art critic and cultural historian, well-known for his TV series and book Ways of Seeing . He won the 1972 Booker Prize for his novel G . He has also written Pig Earth , a collection of short stories, poems and sketches about life in a French peasant community.