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272 pages • first pub 2002 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375725340
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Edition Pub Date: 11 May 2004
It suits the reflective reader who loves to turn ordinary journeys—whether to distant places or simply down the street—into occasions for philosophical self-examination and an expanded sense of wonder.
Description
Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; ...
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Moods
reflective: 87%
informative: 62%
inspiring: 47%
adventurous: 29%
relaxing: 19%
hopeful: 15%
lighthearted: 14%
challenging: 7%
funny: 6%
emotional: 2%
mysterious: 1%
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272 pages • first pub 2002 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375725340
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Edition Pub Date: 11 May 2004
It suits the reflective reader who loves to turn ordinary journeys—whether to distant places or simply down the street—into occasions for philosophical self-examination and an expanded sense of wonder.
Description
Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; ...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 87%
informative: 62%
inspiring: 47%
adventurous: 29%
relaxing: 19%
hopeful: 15%
lighthearted: 14%
challenging: 7%
funny: 6%
emotional: 2%
mysterious: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.