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Alain De Botton

Swiss writer, television presenter and entrepreneur. Writes a lot about love. Well.

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Swiss-born British philosopher and writer

Born 20 December 1969

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  • Cover of: The Architecture of Happiness (Vintage)
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  • Cover of: How Proust can change your life
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    Cover of edition howproustcanchan00debo Cover of edition isbn_9780679442752 First published in 1997 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The School of Life: An Emotional Education

    First published in 2019 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The art of travel
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  • Cover of: Status anxiety
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  • Cover of: The consolations of philosophy
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  • Cover of: The news: a user's manual
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  • Cover of: The art of travel
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  • Cover of: On love
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    First published in 1993 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The romantic movement: sex, shopping, and the novel
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    Cover of edition romanticmovement00debo First published in 1994 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The course of love: a novel

    First published in 2016 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work

    First published in 2009 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Course of Love: A Novel

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  • Cover of: Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion

    First published in 2012 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Comment Proust Peut Changer Votre Vie

    First published in 1998 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Consolation of Philosophy

    First published in 2006 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Essays in Love

    First published in 2001 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Kiss & tell
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    First published in 1996 — 2 editions
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Swiss-born British philosopher and writer

Born 20 December 1969

Subjects

Philosophy, Fiction, Man-woman relationships, Social aspects, Psychology, Travel, Airports, Fiction, general, Heathrow Airport (London, England), Work, Conduct of life, Marriage, Married people, Miscellanea, Psychological aspects, Sociology, Art, Art appreciation, Artists, Authors, Biographers, Biography as a literary form, Journalism, Landscapes in art, Love

Places

London, England, Edinburgh (Scotland), London (England), Angleterre, Londres, Paris, ying guo

People

Alain de Botton (1969-), Marcel Proust (1871-1922), Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900), Epicurus (ca. 342-270 v.C), L. Annaeus Seneca (5 v. Chr.-65 na Chr), Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592), Socrates, Socrates Atheniensis (469-399 v. Chr)

Time

Geschichte, S. XX, xian dai

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Alternative names

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  • ALAIN DE BOTTON
  • De Botton Alain
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  • de Botton Alain Alain de Botton

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November 30, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
November 30, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire reverted to revision 2
June 21, 2010 Edited by George merge authors
September 12, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import