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169 produkter
Kärlekens väg
Pocket, 2018
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (7)
89 kr
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Vad innebär det att leva lyckliga i alla sina dagar? Alain de Bottons hybridroman om vad som händer med kärleken när förälskelsen lagt sig. Kirsten och Rabihs vänner frågar alltid samma sak: Hur träffades ni? På ytan är det en enkel fråga med ett tydligt svar. Märkligt nog är det aldrig någon som …
Låt Proust förändra ditt liv
Inbunden, 2021
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
236 kr
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Hade du tänkt att det är dags att börja läsa På spaning efter den tid som flytt den här semestern också? Skippa det och läs istället boken om boken som har blivit en minst lika älskad klassiker. Med sin stora förtjusning i och djupa kunskap om Marcel Proust världsberömda romansvit är Alain de …
Simpler Life
a guide to greater serenity, ease, and clarity
Av The School of Life, Alain de Botton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
187 kr
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Exploring ideas around minimalism, simplicity and how to live comfortably with less.The modern world can be a complicated, frenzied and noisy place, filled with too many options, products, ideas and opinions. That explains why what many of us long for is simplicity: a life that can be more pared …
Good Enough Parent
how to raise contented, interesting and resilient children
Av The School of Life, Alain de Botton
Inbunden, 2021
182 kr
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Raising a child to be an authentic and mentally robust adult is one of life’s great challenges. It is also, fortunately, not a matter of luck. There are many things to understand about how children’s minds operate and what they need from those who look after them so they can develop into the best …
Filosofins tröst
Häftad, 2019
4,3 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (6)
228 kr
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Går det att skriva diagram över lycka? Kan Schopenhauer hjälpa till att läka ens krossade hjärta? Alain de Botton tror det. I den här boken erbjuder han sex stycken filosofers svar på vad som kanske är universella frågor om svårigheter som olycklig kärlek, känslor av otillräcklighet och andra …
Architecture of Happiness
Häftad, 2014
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
145 kr
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THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy and The School of Life, The Architecture of Happiness explores the fascinating hidden links between the buildings we live in and our long-term …
School of Life
An Emotional Education
Av Alain de Botton, The School of Life (PRH Rights)
Häftad, 2020
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
144 kr
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Give the gift of inspiration: an essential guide to living wisely and well, no matter what challenges the world throws at you - from Alain de Botton, the bestselling author of The Consolations of Philosophy, The Art of Travel and The Course of LoveThis is a book about …
Who Am I?
Psychological exercises to develop self-understanding
Av The School of Life, Alain de Botton
Inbunden, 2019
177 kr
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One of the trickiest tasks we ever face is that of working out who we really are. If we’re asked directly to describe ourselves, our minds tend to go blank. We can’t just sum ourselves up. We need prompts and suggestions and more detailed enquiries that help tease out and organise our picture of …
What They Forgot to Teach You at School
Essential emotional lessons needed to thrive
Av The School of Life, Alain de Botton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
187 kr
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We probably went to school for what felt like a very long time. We probably took care with our homework. Along the way we surely learnt intriguing things about equations, the erosion of glaciers, the history of the Middle Ages, and the tenses of foreign languages. But why, despite all the lessons …
Essays In Love
Häftad, 2024
136 kr
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'De Botton is a national treasure' - Susan Hill, author of The Woman in BlackA 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 …
More Exciting Life
A guide to greater freedom, spontaneity and enjoyment
E-bok, 2020
222 kr
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A guide to living a more joyful and interesting life. In pursuit of a more exciting life, we often seek external experiences to fulfill us. We take trips, parachute out of airplanes, and buy the latest technology. But the keys to a more joyful, thrilling, and beautiful life are already within us. …
How to Survive the Modern World
making sense of, and finding calm in, unsteady times
Av The School of Life, Alain de Botton
Inbunden, 2021
247 kr
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A guide to modern times that explores the challenges living in the 21st century can pose to our mental wellbeing.The modern world has brought us a range of extraordinary benefits and joys, including technology, medicine and transport. But it can also feel as though modern times have plunged us ever …
More Exciting Life
A Guide to Greater Freedom, Spontaneity and Enjoyment
Av The School of Life, Alain De Botton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
166 kr
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One of the things we all deeply crave, and all richly deserve, is a more exciting life. We know well enough that many things have to be routine, hard and a little bit boring. But we also rightly sense that, if only we can find a way, our lives could be rendered intermittently more joyful, intense, …
How to Overcome Your Childhood
Av The School of Life, Alain de Botton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
166 kr
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When trying to deal with our current troubles and anxieties, it can be deeply irritating to be asked to consider our childhoods. They happened so long ago; we can probably barely remember, let alone relate to, the little person we once were. But one of the most powerful explanations for why we may, …
Architecture of Happiness
Ljudbok, 2006
77 kr
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From one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life The Architecture of Happiness explores the fascinating hidden links between the buildings we live in and our long-term wellbeing …
Kärlekens väg
Inbunden, 2017
4,4 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (12)
237 kr
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En finstämd skildring av den relation som börjar efter att passionen har lagt sig. - The Guardian Vad innebär det att leva lyckliga i alla sina dagar? Kirsten och Rabihs vänner frågar alltid samma sak: Hur träffades ni? På ytan är det en enkel fråga med ett tydligt svar. Märkligt nog är det aldrig …
Varieties of Melancholy
a hopeful guide to our sombre moods
Av The School of Life, Alain de Botton
Inbunden, 2021
166 kr
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This is a book that celebrates the most neglected but valuable emotion we can feel: melancholy. Melancholy isn’t depression or anger or bitterness, it’s a serene, accepting, gentle, wise and kindly response to the difficulties and occasional misery of being alive. It steers an ideal mid-way course …
Status Anxiety
Ljudbok, 2005
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
75 kr
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THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER From one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life - Alain de Botton sets out to understand our universal fear of failure - and how we might change it …
How Proust Can Change Your Life
Häftad, 2019
160 kr
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With an introduction by comedian and novelist David BaddielA novel in seven volumes, Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time is considered a major literary work of the twentieth century. And even more crucially, one that you should have read by now. However, as one of its most distinguishing …
How To Think More About Sex
Häftad, 2023
109 kr
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In this rigorous and supremely honest book Alain de Botton helps us navigate the intimate and exciting – yet often confusing and difficult – experience that is sex.Few of us tend to feel we’re entirely normal when it comes to sex, and what we think we’re supposed to be feeling rarely matches up …
Course of Love
An unforgettable story of love and marriage from the author of bestselling novel Essays in Love
Ljudbok, 2016
147 kr
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Penguin presents, the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of The Course of Love by Alain de Botton, read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER From one of our great thinkers on modern life and the human condition - an unforgettable story of love and marriage from the author …
Course of Love
An unforgettable story of love and marriage from the author of bestselling novel Essays in Love
Häftad, 2017
3,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
152 kr
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SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERFrom one of our great thinkers on modern life and the human condition - an unforgettable story of love and marriage from the author of bestselling novel Essays in Love as well as The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life'The Course …
Big Ideas for Curious Minds
An Introduction to Philosophy
Av The School of Life, Alain de Botton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
278 kr
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Children are, in many ways, born philosophers.Without prompting, they ask some of the largest questions about time, mortality, happiness and the meaning of it all. Yet too often this inborn curiosity is not developed and, with age, the questions fall away. This is a book designed to harness …
Art as Therapy
Av Alain de Botton, John Armstrong
Häftad, 2016
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
178 kr
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Two authorities on popular culture reveal the ways in which art can enhance mood and enrich lives - now available in paperbackThis passionate, thought-provoking, often funny, and always-accessible book proposes a new way of looking at art, suggesting that it can be useful, relevant, and …
Architecture of Happiness
E-bok, 2007
108 kr
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THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER From one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love and The School of Life, this book explores the fascinating hidden links between the buildings we live in and our long-term wellbeing.'Engaging and intelligent . . . Full of …
Therapeutic Journey
Lessons from the School of Life
Häftad, 2024
144 kr
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AS HEARD ON THE DIARY OF A CEO PODCAST WITH STEVEN BARTLETTFrom the Sunday Times bestselling author of The School of LifeThis is a book about how to optimise your mental health. Written with kindness and sympathy, it is a practical guide to emotional well-being, calm and psychological maturity. …
Mind & Body
mental exercises for physical wellbeing; physical exercises for mental wellbeing
Av The School of Life, Alain de Botton
Inbunden, 2021
197 kr
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The modern world can present the body as a machine that just needs to be regularly exercised. However, it is a remarkably sensitive organ in which a lot of our pain and hope is stored and that we need to interpret and handle with subtlety. This impact of our body upon our mind is something which …
