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Ways of Seeing
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WAYS OF SEEING (1972), one of John Berger's best known works, began as a series of BBC programs. Both TV shows and book attempt to popularize some of Berger's very anti-establishment ideas about art, particularly his proto-feminist way of looking at the nude, his appreciation of photography and other mechanically reproduced art, and his ...
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Deutsch Heute: Introductory German
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Jack Moeller, Winnie Adolph, Gisela Hoecherl-Alden
Product Description DEUTSCH HEUTE successfully develops the skills of introductory German students by maintaining a focus on building listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Manageable for two-semester courses, the text covers grammar in a logical sequence, leaving the subjunctive and passive voices to the last two chapters. Each chapter ...
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Hold Everything Dear: Dispatches on Survival and Resistance
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One of the most influential intellectuals of our time returns with a meditation on political resistance. "Hold Everything Dear" is John Berger's vital response to today's global economic and military tyranny. From Hurricane Katrina, 9/11 and 7/7, to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the countless ...
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A Woman's Decision: Breast Care, Treatment, and Reconstruction
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Karen J Berger
This is a patient education book for doctors to give to their patients. Continuing where the first edition left off, the latest edition features updated material on breast implants and the FDA hearings, and features 16 new patient interviews. The latest breast cancer treatment information and the newest reconstructive techniques have also been ...
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Ways of Seeing: 2based on the BBC Television Series
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WAYS OF SEEING (1972), one of John Berger's best known works, began as a series of BBC programs. Both TV shows and book attempt to popularize some of Berger's very anti-establishment ideas about art, particularly his proto-feminist way of looking at the nude, his appreciation of photography and other mechanically reproduced art, and his ...
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About Looking
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John Berger writes eloquently about the role of the viewer in looking at works of art--or indeed at anything. His ruminations take him not only to museums but to zoos and photography archives. Berger, who began his career as a painter, won sometimes controversial acclaim as an art critic during his 10-year stint at the New Statesman, where he ...
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Sense of Sight
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This collection of John Berger's essays introduces some of the themes that would become his perennial preoccupations--Cubism, photography, the conflation of politics and art--topics he will explore at greater length in his influential WAYS OF SEEING (1972). The essays in THE SENSE OF SIGHT date from the late 1960s to the mid-1980s.
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Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology
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Ann M Berger, John L Shuster, Jamie H Von Roenn
Thoroughly revised and updated for its Second Edition, this volume is a practical guide to the management of the myriad symptoms and quality-of-life issues that occur in patients with cancer - including newly diagnosed patients, patients undergoing treatment, cancer survivors, and patients whose disease is no longer curable. The interdisciplinary ...
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G
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John Berger
Winner of the 1972 Booker Prize, this work centres on G, who seems impervious to everything around him. His interests are purely sexual, his crowning ideal, fulfilment. Yet in the end this is enough - for the politics of desire to expose the criminal politics of oppression. Berger has also written "Pig Earth" and "The White Bird".
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At the Edge of the World
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Jean Mohr, John Berger
In 1996, the photographer Jean mohr was convalescing from a serious operation in the mountains near Geneva known locally as "the End of the World". Having just come close to the very edge or end of his own existence, the idea came to Mohr to revisit the places that in the past had struck him as being truly on the edge - remote as to common ...
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From A to X: A Story in Letters
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John Berger
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 inhabitants whose lives flow through hers. But Suse is under threat, and as a faceless power inexorably encroaches ...
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Between the Eyes: Essays on Photography and Politics
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David Levi Strauss, John Berger (Introduction by)
By David Levi Strauss. Edited by Diana C. Stoll. Introduction by John Berger.
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To the Wedding
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John Berger
A mother and father are travelling across Europe to their daughter's wedding. They meet for the first time in many years near the estuary of the river Po. Many people cross the pages of their story, from their future son-in-law to an Italian scrap merchant and a band of computer hackers.
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Selected Essays of John Berger
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John Berger, Geoff Dyer (Editor)
Geoff Dyer collects many of the essays of the novelist and art critic John Berger, who has lived on a farm in the French Alps for many years, into this compendious volume. Berger's inimitable essays cover many aspects of art, society, and his own life, usually with his now famous leftist/socialist slant.
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A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor
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John Berger, Jean Mohr (Photographer)
First published 30 years ago, this book examines the relationship between a country doctor and his community. Writer John Berger and photographer Jean Mohr accompany the doctor as he makes his rounds in an English village, raising fundamental questions about the value society assigns to human life.
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The Bridge of the Golden Horn
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Emine Sevgi Ozdamar, Martin Chalmers (Translator), John Berger (Introduction by)
"The Bridge of the Golden Horn" is a coming-of-age novel, a sentimental education that is also a political, cultural and intellectual one. In 1966, at the age of 16, the unnamed heroine lies about her age and signs up as a migrant worker in Germany. She leaves Istanbul, works on an assembly line in West Berlin making radios, and lives in a women's ...
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Another Way of Telling
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John Berger, Jean Mohr
Novelist and art critic John Berger examines the power of photographs in this volume of work by Swiss photographer Jean Mohr, who also adds his own thoughts. The photographs--mainly delineating the daily life of a French peasant woman--raise questions about the relationship between the photographer and his subject.
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The Year Is '42
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Nella Bielski, John Berger (Translator), Lisa Appignanesi (Translator)
Karl Bazinger, a sophisticated Wehrmacht officer, lives the high-life in occupied Paris until he attracts the attention of the SS. Requesting a transfer to the Eastern front sets him off on a journey into a very different experience of war.
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Between Sky and Earth
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Liberto Macarro (Photographer), Daniel Pennac (Text by), John Berger (Text by)
Animals are everywhere in ancient rock art and cave paintings; they are represented without limits - with no borders - they merge with the earth and the sky. The photography of Liberto Macarro presents the same world view. One nature: landscape, animals and men all closely intertwined. Macarro, a French photographer who lives in the mountainous ...
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A Seventh Man
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John Berger
A SEVENTH MAN, John Berger's powerful chronicle of the lives of migrant workers, was made possible when he won the Booker Prize in 1972 for his novel G. He donated half of his cash award to the Black Panther Party and used the rest to finance this book. Along with photographer Jean Mohr, Berger talked to migrant workers all over Europe, trying to ...
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Charging Ahead
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John Berger
In this book, the author uncovers the truth about government and industry involvement in renewable energy research and development, revealing the high-stakes challenges confronted by today's energy pioneers.
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Trial Advocacy: Planning, Analysis and Strategy, Second Edition
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Marilyn J Berger, John B Mitchell, Ronald H Clark
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Here Is Where We Meet: A Fiction
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John Berger
This unclassifiable book--part memoir, part essay, part novel--from English expatriate writer John Berger crosses the European continent to provide settings for a series of episodes, many of which are centered on people who have died. From an afternoon in Lisbon spent with his long-dead mother, to an interlude by the Szum river in Poland with an ...
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Oranges for the Son of Alexander Levy
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John Berger, Nella Bielski
Checkovian in its deceptive lightness, Nella Bielski's fiction is a uniquely feminine meditation on death and absence: the absence of the heroine's husband Paul, of the intense life of her childhood in wartime Russia, and her youth in Moscow, of friends and family who have vanished behind the tundra of the Gulag, of parents who loved her. Yet ...
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Bird Life in Hawaii
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Rothschild (Illustrator), Andrew John Berger, Wilson (Illustrator)
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