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Item Details
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HOW PROUST CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE
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| By: |
Alain de Botton, Samuel West |
| Format: |
CD-Audio |
| List price:
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£15.98 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1904605303 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781904605300 |
| Publisher: |
CANONGATE BOOKS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2005 |
| Description: |
Tells you everything you wanted to know about Proust. Taking as its starting point the life of the celebrated French writer and eccentric, this book shows how your life can be improved via his work. This reading includes a 15-second precis of 7 volumes of the novel "In Search Of Lost Time". |
| Synopsis: |
Alain de Botton has written a highly amusing yet informative book which really does tell you everything you wanted to know about Proust but were afraid to ask! Taking as its starting point the life of the celebrated French writer and eccentric, this book shows how your life can be 'improved' via his work, with advice such as 'How To Suffer Successfully', 'How To Be Happy In Love' etc. Samuel West's brilliant and spirited reading includes a 15-second precis of all 7 volumes of the novel "In Search Of Lost Time" ("A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu) inspired by the unforgettable Monty Python sketch "The All England Summarize Proust Competition"! You''ll learn from this tape - but you'll laugh while you're doing it! |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
CSA WORD |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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