Alain de Botton: How Proust Can Change Your Life

How Proust Can Change Your Life


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For anyone who ever wondered what Marcel Proust had in mind when he wrote the one-and-a-quarter-million words of In Search of Lost Time (while bedridden no less), Alain de Botton has the answer. For, in this stylish, erudite and frequently hilarious book, de Botton dips deeply into Proust's life and work - his fiction, letter, and conversations - and distils from them that rare self-help manual: one that is actually helpful. Here, tendered in prose almost as luminous as it's subject?s, is advice on cultivating friendships, suffering successfully, recognising love and understanding why you should never sleep with someone on the first date. And here, too, is a generously perceptive literary biography that suggests that the master is as relevant today as he was in fin de si?cle Paris.

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Author: Alain de Botton
Number of Pages: none
Published Date: 09 Sep 2014
Publisher: Bolinda Audio
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781486219421
Download Link: Click Here
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