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“Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore best thought of as being in some way supernatural.”

Quote by John Berger

Work

The Shape of a Pocket

This book delves into the intricate connections between individuals and the physical spaces they inhabit, focusing on the symbolic value of pockets and other small, personal spaces. Through a series of interconnected narratives, it reflects on themes of memory, belonging, and the human experience. more

Author

John Berger
John Berger

John Berger, born on November 5, 1926 and died on January 2, 2017, was a renowned British art critic and writer. His work spanned across various fields including painting, photography, and literature, known for his unique perspective and profound insights. more

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