The Pleasures and Sorrows Of Work
by De Botton, Alain
ALAIN DE BOTTON is the author of three works of fiction and six works of nonfiction, including How Proust Can Change Your Life, The Consolations of Philosophy, and The Art of Travel. He lives in London, where he founded The School of Life.From the Hardcover edition.
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Limited, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 11 326. ""Equally intrigued by work? pleasures and its pains, Alain de Botton offers a characteristically lucid and witty tour of the working day and night, in a book sure to inspire a range of life-changing and wise thoughts. "" Item Price
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