From John Berger, the Booker Prize-winning author of G., A Painter of Our Time is at once a gripping intellectual and moral detective story and a book whose aesthetic insights make it a companion piece to Berger\'s great works of art criticism.
Where has he gone? Why has he gone? The only clue.
In London, an expatriate Hungarian Painter named Janos Lavin has disappeared following a triumphant one-man show at a fashionable gallery.
Soviet tanks are rolling into Budapest.
The year is 1956.
From John Berger, the Booker Prize-winning author of G., A Painter of Our Time is at once a gripping intellectual and moral detective story and a book whose aesthetic insights make it a companion piece to Berger\'s great works of art criticism
