by Alain De Botton · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780241962138
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«The Course of Love» is the romantic novel by Alain de Botton, published by Penguin Books in hardcover (240 pages, in English).
Rabih and Kirsten meet, fall in love and marry; then real life arrives: misunderstandings, arguments, routine and small reconciliations. Alain de Botton alternates the narrative with reflections on romantic expectations and on what sustains a long-term relationship.
Published by Penguin Books in 2017, it is a novel framed in contemporary fiction and romance, with adult protagonists and a contemporary setting.
For readers interested in a realistic and reflective view of love and life as a couple, and for reading groups.
Alain de Botton is a Swiss-born British author and public speaker. His books discuss various contemporary subjects and themes, emphasizing philosophy's relevance to everyday life. He published Essays in Love (1993), which went on to sell two million copies. Other bestsellers include How Proust Can Change Your Life (1997), Status Anxiety (2004), and The Architecture of Happiness (2006).
