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Alain de Botton


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Alain de Botton was born in Zurich, Switzerland in 1969 and now lives in London.

He is a writer of essayistic books, which refer both to his own experiences and ideas- and those of artists, philosophers and thinkers. It's a style of writing that has been termed a 'philosophy of everyday life.'
 
 
Novels
   Essays in Love (1993)
     aka On Love
   The Romantic Movement (1994)
   Kiss and Tell (1995)
   The Course of Love (2016)
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Non fiction show
 
Alain de Botton recommends
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Failosophy (2020)
Elizabeth Day
"A beautiful, timely and humane book."

Books containing stories by Alain de Botton
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By the Book (2014)
Writers On Literature and the Literary Life
edited by
Pamela Paul

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