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Alain de Botton

Alain de Botton Book Recommendations

Alain de Botton is a Swiss-born British philosopher and author.

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4 Books Recommended

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

A Novel

by Milan Kundera

"A book that I gave out a lot." - Alain de Botton (Source)

In Search of Lost Time

by Marcel Proust

"About a search for how you can stop wasting your life and start to appreciate life and live fully." - Alain de Botton (Source)

Also recommended by:

Christopher Hitchens, Frank Blake

The Complete Essays

by Michel de Montaigne

"I’ve given quite a lot of copies of [this book] to people down the years." - Alain de Botton (Source)

Also recommended by:

Shane Parrish

The Coming Wave

Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma

by Mustafa Suleyman

"An extraordinary and necessary book . . . One leaves energized and thrilled to be alive right now." - Alain de Botton (Source)