Twenty years after his bestselling debut Essays in Love, internationally acclaimed author Alain de Botton returns to fiction with a brilliant new novel about modern relationships What does it mean to live happily ever after? At dinner parties and over coffee, Rabih and Kirsten's friends always ask them the same question: how did you meet? The answer comes easily - it's a happy story, one they both love to tell.
But there is a second part to this story, the answer to a question their friends never ask: what happened next? Rabih and Kirsten find each other, fall in love, get married. Society tells us this is the end of the story.
In fact, it is only the beginning.
| ISBN: | 9780241962138 |
| Publication date: | 26th January 2017 |
| Author: | Alain de Botton |
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| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Primary Genre | Romance / Relationship Stories |
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Twenty years after his bestselling debut Essays in Love, internationally acclaimed author Alain de Botton returns to fiction with a brilliant new novel about modern relationships What does it mean to live happily ever after? At dinner parties and over coffee, Rabih and Kirsten's friends always ask them the same question: how did you meet?
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The Course of Love was written by Alain de Botton and published by
The Course of Love has 240 pages
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