G. (novel)
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G. is a 1972 novel by John Berger. The novel's setting is pre-First World War Europe, and its protagonist, named "G.", is a Don Juan or Casanova-like lover of women who gradually comes to political consciousness after misadventures across the continent. The novel, Berger's most formally experimental[citation needed], won both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction and the Booker Prize.
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| Preceded by In a Free State |
Man Booker Prize recipient 1972 |
Succeeded by The Siege of Krishnapur |
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