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- Best Books Like Normal PeopleReading list
The Course of Love by Alain de Botton is a thought-provoking and profound novel that explores the complex and beautiful arc of romantic partnerships. The story follows the lives of Rabih and Kirsten as they fall in love, get married and have children, but it also delves into what happens after the birth of love, what…
- Tina SeeligInterview
I really found The Course of Love by Alain de Botton to be very powerful and inspiring. And, I continue to recommend it to others. It brilliantly exposes what really goes on in relationships, from the early flicker of romance through a less than perfect marriage.
- Cy WakemanInterview
The Course of Love by Alain De Botton. I love his writing style and it’s all about how love can survive and thrive in the long term.
- 2016: The Books You Must ReadReading list
- Laura VanderkamInterview
I’m currently reading an advance copy of a book I’m reviewing. I wind up reading a lot of books for that reason, or because I’m interviewing the author. The most recent book I read just for fun was The Course of Love by Alain de Botton.
- Niki NakayamaInterview
I have a tendency to read multiple books at the same time. I spend so much time working that reading books helps remind me that there is more to life. That said, I am reading a book called The Course of Love by Alain de Botton, The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins, and the cookbook from Manresa: An Edible Reflection…
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