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Biography
Alain de Botton is a British author and public speaker. His books discuss various contemporary subjects and themes, emphasizing philosophy's relevance to everyday life. He published Essays in Love (1993), which went on to sell two million copies. Other bestsellers include How Proust Can Change Your Life (1997), Status Anxiety (2004), and The Architecture of Happiness (2006).
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Awards & recognition
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature · 2011
- Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon · 2003
