The Consolations of Philosophy
by Alain De Botton
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- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0140276610
- ISBN 13
- 9780140276619
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About This Item
Penguin, Australia, 2001. Reprint. Medium Trade Paperback. Very Good. Medium Trade Paperback. 265 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Penguin, Australia, 2001. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Corners of covers are lightly bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: The Consolations of Philosophy is Alain de Botton's internationally bestselling guide to life. Alain de Botton, bestselling author of How Proust Can Change Your Life, has set six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to work on the problems of everyday life. Here then are Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche on some of the things that bother us all: lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety; the fear of failure and the pressure to conform. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Philosophy; ISBN: 0140276610. ISBN/EAN: 9780140276619. Inventory No: 24030095.. 9780140276619
Synopsis
Alain de Botton is the author of On Love, The Romantic Movement, Kiss and Tell , and How Proust Can Change Your Life (available in paperback from Vintage Books). His work has been translated into twenty languages. He lives in Washington, D.C., and London, where he is a director of the Graduate Philosophy Program at London University.
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- Bookseller
- Manyhills Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24030095
- Title
- The Consolations of Philosophy
- Author
- Alain De Botton
- Format/Binding
- Medium Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140276610
- ISBN 13
- 9780140276619
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- BZDB5 Philosophy; The Consolations of Philosophy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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