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Essays In Love
Alain De Botton
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Description for Essays In Love
Paperback. With an introduction by Sheila Heti. A unique love story and a classic work of philosophy, rooted in the mysterious workings of the human heart and mind. Series: Picador Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 206.
'De Botton is a national treasure.' - Susan Hill, author of The Woman in Black With an introduction by Sheila Heti A unique love story and a classic work of philosophy, rooted in the mysterious workings of the human heart and mind. Perhaps it is true that we do not really exist until there is someone there to see us existing, we cannot properly speak until there is someone who can understand what we are saying in essence, we are not wholly alive until we are loved. A ... Read more
'De Botton is a national treasure.' - Susan Hill, author of The Woman in Black With an introduction by Sheila Heti A unique love story and a classic work of philosophy, rooted in the mysterious workings of the human heart and mind. Perhaps it is true that we do not really exist until there is someone there to see us existing, we cannot properly speak until there is someone who can understand what we are saying in essence, we are not wholly alive until we are loved. A ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Picador Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447275329
SKU
V9781447275329
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Ref
99-16
About Alain De Botton
Alain de Botton is the author of a number of books that try to throw light on the big challenges of our lives. His books have been sold in thirty-five countries and many have been international bestsellers, including How Proust Can Change Your Life, Essays in Love and The Art of Travel. He is the founder of two social enterprises, ... Read more
Reviews for Essays In Love
It's a familiar tale but there is nothing predictable about De Botton's explanation of how love enthrals us all. This is no light romance but a sort of When Harry Met Sally Meets Roland Barthes . . . A novel of wit and insight; whatever the state of your love life, it will make entertaining and sometimes painful, sometimes ... Read more