Status Anxiety by Alain De Botton
Looking at history, philosophy, economics, art and politics, this book reveals the many ingenious ways that great minds have overcome their worries.
De Botton analyses modern society with great charm, learning and humourHis remedies come as a welcome relief when most books offering solutions to the stresses of life recommend the lotus position * Daily Mail *
Measured, amused, compassionate . . . de Botton is a surefooted discoverer of the pungent but less well-known quote * Daily Telegraph *
A purveyor of serious but playful manuals for living * GQ *
Turned me into a fan, for its range, insight, wit and sheer usefulness * Daily Express *
Measured, amused, compassionate . . . de Botton is a surefooted discoverer of the pungent but less well-known quote * Daily Telegraph *
A purveyor of serious but playful manuals for living * GQ *
Turned me into a fan, for its range, insight, wit and sheer usefulness * Daily Express *
Alain de Botton is the bestselling author of fifteen books, including The School of Life: An Emotional Education, How Proust Can Change Your Life, The Consolations of Philosophy, The Art of Travel and The Course of Love. He is the founder of The School of Life (theschooloflife.com).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780141014869 |
| ISBN 10 | 0141014865 |
| Title | Status Anxiety |
| Author | Alain De Botton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2005-01-13 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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