Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
The Essential John Berger
ISBN-10
1804298778
ISBN-13
9781804298770
Edition
New
Publisher
Verso Books
Imprint
Verso Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 14th, 2026
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
162 grams
Dimensions
14.20 x 19.70 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Theory of artIndividual artists, art monographsPlays, playscriptsPlays, playscripts, drama
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Two groundbreaking dramas on art, politics and liberation from the Booker Prize winning novelist and critic
Two essential plays from Berger and Bielski on art, politics and liberation
Goya''s Last Portrait and The Question of Geography are the result of collaboration between John Berger and the actress and writer Nella Bielski. Here, collated for the first time as part of the Essential John Berger Series.
Goya''s Last Portrait, is a study of the artist looking back on his work and drawing the outline of the relationship between art and life. Having painted the darkest images of the soul, the horrors of war, as well as the vibrant colours of aristocratic life, Goya''s questions whether he has reflected life or changed it.
The Question of Geography, premiered at the Royal Shakespeare Company, i s set in Magadan, a town in the Soviet Far East where former political prisoners, known as "Zeks," are forced to live after serving their sentences. The play delves into themes of exile, displacement, the lasting effects of political repression, and the struggle to rebuild lives after imprisonment.
Goya''s Last Portrait and The Question of Geography are the result of collaboration between John Berger and the actress and writer Nella Bielski. Here, collated for the first time as part of the Essential John Berger Series.
Goya''s Last Portrait, is a study of the artist looking back on his work and drawing the outline of the relationship between art and life. Having painted the darkest images of the soul, the horrors of war, as well as the vibrant colours of aristocratic life, Goya''s questions whether he has reflected life or changed it.
The Question of Geography, premiered at the Royal Shakespeare Company, i s set in Magadan, a town in the Soviet Far East where former political prisoners, known as "Zeks," are forced to live after serving their sentences. The play delves into themes of exile, displacement, the lasting effects of political repression, and the struggle to rebuild lives after imprisonment.
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