The School of Life: An Emotional Education

We spend years in school learning facts and figures but the one thing we're never taught is how to live a fulfilled life. That's why we need The School of Life - a real organisation founded ten years ago by writer and philosopher Alain de Botton. The School of Life has one simple aim: to equip people with the tools to survive and thrive in the modern world. And the most important of these tools…

The book you want everyone you love to read and maybe a few you don’t

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781804945308

Collation

206 p. ; 20 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

158 PER t

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