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Alain de Botton
Goodreads Author
Born
in Zurich, SwitzerlandWebsite
http://www.alaindebotton.com
Genre
Nonfiction
Influences
Seneca, Marcel Proust, Montaigne, Stendhal, Gustave Flaubert
Member Since
June 2007
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/alaindebotton
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Alain de Botton is a writer and television producer who lives in London and aims to make philosophy relevant to everyday life.
He can be contacted by email directly via www.alaindebotton.com
He is a writer of essayistic books, which refer both to his own experiences and ideas- and those of artists, philosophers and thinkers. It's a style of writing that has been termed a 'philosophy of everyday life.'
His first book, Essays in Love [titled On Love in the US], minutely analysed the process of falling in and out of love.
The style of the book was unusual, because it mixed elements of a novel together with reflections and analyses normally found in a piece of non-fiction. It's a