Books recommended by Alain de Botton
Alain de Botton is a Swiss writer and philosopher known for his insightful and accessible works that explore the human experience. He gained fame with his philosophical self-help books, which challenge conventional wisdom on topics such as relationships, work, and personal growth. His recommended books often blend elements of philosophy, psychology, and social commentary to offer readers a fresh perspective on life’s big questions.
- The Complete Essays: (by Michel de Montaigne). Recommended by Alain de Botton , Shane Parrish
- In Search of Lost Time: (by Marcel Proust). Recommended by Alain de Botton , Frank Blake , Christopher Hitchens
- The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel (by Milan Kundera). Recommended by Alain de Botton , Ev Williams , Evan Spiegel , Justin Boreta , Shah Rukh Khan