Seis meses después de conocerse, Rabih y Kristen se casan felizmente. El tiempo va pasando, La fatiga del amor comienza y las diferencias afloran: él es hijo de una azafata y ha vivido por todo el mundo; ella, la única de su pueblo...
En un aburrido vuelo entre París y Londres, un hombre levanta la vista y allí está Chloe, la joven de ojos Verde agua que, según presiente, es la mujer de su vida.
Alternando ideas y anécdotas sabrosas, Alain de nos ofrece un libro que habla de arquitectura, pero habla sobre todo de lo que nos falta y a menudo nos sobra para llegar a la auténtica felicidad.
¿Cómo podemos conseguir que la filosofía forme parte de nuestra vida cotidiana? Alain de Botton demuestra que ésta es una inagotable fuente de consuelo, capaz de inspirarnos y motivarnos a diario.
From one of our great thinkers on modern life and the human condition - an unforgettable story of love and marriage from the author of bestselling novel Essays in Love as well as T he Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of...
Give the gift of inspiration: an essential guide to living wisely and well, no matter what challenges the world throws at you - f rom Alain de Botton, the bestselling author of The Consolations of Philosophy, The Art of Travel and The Course of Love
Alain de Botton is the author of eight bestselling books including The Consolations of Philosophy , The Art of Travel and Essays in Love . He was born in 1969 and lives in London.
âAn engrossing tale [that] provides plenty of food for thoughtâ ( People , Best New Books pick), this playful, wise, and profoundly moving second novel from the internationally bestselling author of How Proust Can Chang...
This passionate, thought-provoking, often funny, and always-accessible book proposes a new way of looking at art, suggesting that it can be useful, relevant, and therapeutic. Through practical examples, the world-renowned authors argue that certain great...
From one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life - an accessible and eye-opening exploration of our relationship with 'the news'
One of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life, presents a travel guide with a difference - an exploration of why we travel, and what we learn...
Dr. Samuel Johnson observed that everyone's life is a subject worthy of the biographer's art. Accused by a former girlfriend of being unable to empathize, the narrator of Alain de Botton's Kiss & Tell takes Johnson's idea to heart and...
The Achitecture of Happiness is a dazzling and generously illustrated journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations.One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both...
What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? Alain de Bottonâs bold and provocative book argues that we can benefit from the wisdom and power of religionâwithout having to believe in any of it.
From one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life - a lucid exploration of the state in which most of us spend most of our lives