The bestselling author of "The Consolation of Philosophy" addresses an almost universal anxiety that rarely gets mentioned directly: what others think of us. With the help of philosophers, artists and writers, de Botton examines the origins of...
Paperback edition of Alain de Botton's top ten )Sunday Times( bestseller. Though he was not excessively happy himself, Marcel Proust, author of )In Search Of Lost Time( one of the greatest novels of the Twentieth century, had a great insight into living...