John Berger

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  • Bibliography:
    24 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1972
  • Latest Book:
    February 2018
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Book List in Order: 24 titles

  • G.

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    In this luminous novel -- winner of Britain's prestigious Booker Prize -- John Berger relates the story of "G.," a young man forging an energetic sexual career in Europe during the early years of this century. With profound compassion, Berger explore...

  • The Look of Things

  • A Seventh Man

  • The Success and Failure of Picasso

       At the height of his powers, Pablo Picasso was the artist as revolutionary, breaking through the niceties of form in order to mount a direct challenge to the values of his time. At the height of his fame, he was the artist as royalt...

  • Another Way of Telling

    "There are no photographs which can be denied. All photographs have the status of fact. What is to be examined is in what way photography can and cannot give meaning to facts." With these words, two of our most thoughtful and eloquent interrogators o...

  • A Fortunate Man

  • Once in Europa

    A collection of interwoven stories, this is a portrait of two worlds - a small Alpine village bound to the earth and by tradition, and the restless, future-driven culture that will invade it - at their moment of collision. The instrument of entrapmen...

  • A Painter of Our Time

    From John Berger, the Booker Prize-winning author of G., A Painter of Our Time is at once a gripping intellectual and moral detective story and a book whose aesthetic insights make it a companion piece to Berger's great works of art criticism. T...

  • Lilac and Flag

    As Dickens and Balzac did for their time, so John Berger does for ours, rendering the movement of a people and the passing of a way of life in his masterwork, the Into Their Labours trilogy. With Lilac and Flag, the Alpine village of the tw...



  • Into Their Labors

  • About Looking

    As a novelist, art critic, and cultural historian, Booker Prize-winning author John Berger is a writer of dazzling eloquence and arresting insight whose work amounts to a subtle, powerful critique of the canons of our civilization. In About Looking h...

  • And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos

    Berger reveals the ties between love and absence, the ways poetry endows language with the assurance of prayer, and the tensions between the forward movement of sexuality and the steady backward tug of time. He recreates the mysterious forces at work...

  • Foot of Clive

  • Pig Earth

    With this haunting first volume of his Into Their Labours trilogy, John Berger begins his chronicle of the eclipse of peasant cultures in the twentieth century. Set in a small village in the French Alps, Pig Earth relates the stories of skeptical, ha...

  • Corker's Freedom

    First published thirty years ago, John Berger's tender and bittersweet novel is a book of dreams: dreams of freedom and romance, dreams that intoxicate and redeem, dreams that have the power to exalt their dreamers or dash them against hard truth.It ...

  • To the Wedding

    Booker Prize-winning author John Berger gives a novel both tragic and joyous, intelligent and erotic. In To the Wedding, a blind Greek peddler tells the story of the wedding between a fellow peddler and his bride in a remarkable series of vivid and t...

  • Photocopies

    Booker Prize-winning author John Berger presents a collection of moments, each supremely vivid, that together make up a frieze of human history at the end of the millennium as well as a subtle and affecting self-portrait of their author. Using carefu...

  • Isabelle

    In 1897, Isabelle, aged twenty, left Geneva for Kenadsa, at the Moroccan frontier. Gripped by spiritual restlessness and a desire to transcend the artificial constraints of society, she journeyed into the Sahara, into the heart of Islam. There she re...

  • King

    In this book you will be led to a place you haven't been, from where few stories come. You will be led by King, a dog--or is he a dog?--to a wasteland beside the highway called Saint Valéry. Here, at the end of the twentieth century, among smashed t...



  • Here Is Where We Meet

    Booker Prize-winning author John Berger, one of the most widely admired writers of our time, returns us to the captivating play and narrative allure of his previous novelsâ€"G. and Pig Earth among themâ€"with a shimmering fiction drawn from ch...

  • Hold Everything Dear

  • From A to X

    In the dusty, ramshackle town of Suse lives A’ida. Her insurgent husband Xavier has been imprisoned. Resolute, sensuous and tender, A’ida’s letters to the man she loves tell of daily events in the town, and of its motley collection of inhabitan...

  • The Bubbles Rise

    This is the autobiography of Judge John R. Berger, a sentimental journey told with humor and poingnancy. It traces his remembrance beginning with the early years growing up in Cincinnati in the early thirties, his family, high school, college, law s...

  • The Red Tenda of Bologna

Award-Winning Books by John Berger

G.
1972 Man Booker Prize -- Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John Berger has published 24 books.

John Berger does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Red Tenda of Bologna, was published in February 2018.

The first book by John Berger, G., was published in January 1972.

No. John Berger does not write books in series.
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