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Status Anxiety
by de Botton, Alain
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- Comments: Reprint. There's no writer alive like de Botton (Chicago Tribune), and now this internationally heralded author turns his attention to the insatiable human quest for status-a quest that has less to do with material comfort than love.Anyone whos ever lost sleep over an unreturned phone call or the neighbors Lexus had better read Alain de Bottons irresistibly clear-headed Good book, immediately. For in its pages, a master explicator of our civilization and its discontents explores the notion...
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- ISBN-13: 9780375725357
- ISBN: 0375725350
- Publication Date: 2005
- Publisher: Random House Inc
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"STATUS ANXIETY is a brilliant example of de Botton's instinct for capturing the Zeitgeist. Who does not fret about keeping up with the Joneses? In an unstable economic climate our anxieties are heightened to fever pitch....De Botton has a talent for making ideas accessible and fun. Even Schopenhauer sounds easy when quoted by him...."de Botton, Alain is the author of 'Status Anxiety', published 2005 under ISBN 9780375725357 and ISBN 0375725350.
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