{"key": "/authors/OL2822822A", "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "bio": "John Peter Berger (5 November 1926 \u2013 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.\r\n\r\n**Source**: [John Berger](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Berger) on Wikipedia.", "remote_ids": {"wikidata": "Q382604", "viaf": "14766158", "isni": "0000000122767972", "lc_naf": "n79135220", "gnd": "118891413", "librarything": "bergerjohn", "goodreads": "29919"}, "alternate_names": ["John Peter Berger"], "source_records": ["amazon:2849750034", "amazon:9750842855", "amazon:9753429568", "amazon:9870406610", "bwb:9798485787684", "marc:marc_uic/UIC_2022.mrc:112225771:1255", "bwb:9781844672547", "amazon:0906495695", "amazon:8430604944", "amazon:8420479063", "amazon:8486418313", "amazon:8439380240", "ia:bwb_KU-349-082", "ia:fortunateman0000john", "ia:painterofourtime0000john"], "birth_date": "5 Nov 1926", "death_date": "2 Jan 2017", "photos": [6781740, 7123317], "name": "John Berger", "personal_name": "John Berger", "latest_revision": 8, "revision": 8, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-29T15:03:11.581851"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-10-18T09:16:10.672435"}}