num_pages: 300
description: With this provocative and infinitely moving collection of essays, a preeminent critic of our time respond to the profound questions posed by the visual world. For when John Berger writes about Cubism, he writes not only of Braque, Leger, Picasso, and Gris, but of that incredible moment early in this century when the world converged around a marvelous sense of promise.
language: English
title: The white bird: Writings
titlecomplete: The white bird: Writings
genres: Literature, Science, Theory, Essays, Philosophy, Art History, Photography, Nonfiction, Art
ratings_count: 243
publisher: Chatto & Windus