The Course Of Love: An Unforgettable Story Of Love And Marriage From The Author Of Bestselling Novel Essays In Love

Author: Alain de Botton

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Price : $22.99 AUD
ISBN : 9780241962138
Publisher : Penguin Books, Limited
Imprint : Penguin Books, Limited
Weight (g) : 0.174
Publication date : 01 January 2017
Dimensions : 198mm X 129mm
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A brilliant new novel about love and marriage in the modern world - from the author the bestselling novel Essays in Love. Modern love is never easy. Society is obsessed with stories of romance, but what comes after happily ever after? This is a love story with a difference. From dating to marriage, from having kids to having affairs, it follows the progress of a single ordinary relationship- tender, messy, hilarious, painful, and entirely un-Romantic. It is a love story for the modern world, chronicling the daily intimacies, the blazing rows, the endless tiny gestures that make up a life shared between two people. Moving and deeply insightful, The Course of Love offers us a window into essential truths about the nature of love.

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Alain de Botton was born in Zurich in 1969. He is the author bestselling non-fiction such as The Consolations of Philosophy and The Art of Travel, and novels including the bestselling Essays in Love. He lives in London and runs The School of Life.

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