Alain de Botton

Alain de Botton
Osnovni podaci
Rođenje	20. decembar 1969. (1969-12-20) Zurich,
Zanimanje	esejist, romanopisac
Djelo
Period	1993-
Uticaj od Seneka, Marcel Proust, Montaigne, Stendhal, Gustave Flaubert
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Alain de Botton, (Zurich, 20.12. 1969.-) je pisac i televizijski producent koji živi u Londonu. Poznat je po književnim djelima koji koriste stil filozofske rasprave.

Bibliografija

• Essays In Love (1993)
• The Romantic Movement (1994)
• Kiss and Tell (1995)
• How Proust Can Change Your Life (1997)
• The Consolations of Philosophy (2000)
• The Art of Travel (2002)
• Status Anxiety (2004)
• The Architecture of Happiness (2006)

Filmografija

TV serije

• Philosophy: A Guide To Happiness (na temelju "The Consolations of Philosophy")

1. Socrates on Self-Confidence
2. Epicurus on Happiness
3. Seneca on Anger
4. Montaigne on Self-Esteem
5. Schopenhauer on Love
6. Nietzsche on Hardship

• Status Anxiety (film)
• The Perfect Home (na temelju The Architecture of Happiness)

Eksterni linkovi

• Alain de Botton official site
• Profile at Contemporary Writers
• Archived web chat
• Interview with 3AM Magazine (2002)
• KultureFlash Interview (2003)
• Alain de Botton: "Walking down a crowded road as catalyst for fascinating thoughts"
• Interview with Alain de Botton on The Architecture of Happiness - Boldtype.com, February 2007
• Alain de Botton interview: "The City as a Cure for Loneliness"