garden on my cheek
Category: Books,Literature & Fiction,Poetry
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About the Author John Berger is 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 a BBC series, is often used as a university text. Berger is also a script writer and has written many critically acclaimed movies. In 1962, this famous English novelist, poet and painter went in self-imposed exile in France as he was frustrated with coldness of England's urban life. Since then, his production has increased considerably, including a variety of genres, from novel to social essay, or poetry. One of the most common themes that appears on his books is the dialectics established between modernity and memory and loss. Painter, composer, born 1948 in Bucharest. Studied music at the conservatory, led the first women's pop band in East Europe; became a painter and composed new contemporary music; lives and works in Berlin. Read more
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