Author

Alain De Botton

12 books · 5 readers

Alain de Botton writes essays and books that bring philosophy into everyday life, on subjects from love and work to the news. He is best known for Essays in Love, which sold two million copies, and for How Proust Can Change Your Life and Status Anxiety. He co-founded The School of Life in 2008 and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2011.

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  1. Status Anxiety (Vintage International)Status Anxiety (Vintage International)20043.02 readers
  2. The Consolations of PhilosophyThe Consolations of Philosophy20003.01 reader
  3. The Architecture of HappinessThe Architecture of Happiness20062.01 reader
  4. The Course of LoveThe Course of Love20164.01 reader

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12 books

1993

  1. On Love

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1997

  1. How Proust Can Change Your Life

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2000

  1. The Consolations of Philosophy

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2002

  1. The Art of Travel

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2004

  1. Status Anxiety (Vintage International)

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    3.0(2)

2006

  1. The Architecture of Happiness

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    2.0(1)

2009

  1. A Week at the Airport

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  2. The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work

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2012

  1. Religion for Atheists

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2014

  1. The News: A User's Manual

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2016

  1. The Course of Love

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