Bernhard Robben, geboren 1955, Übersetzer und Journalist, lebt in Brunne/Brandenburg und übersetzt aus dem Englischen u. a. Ian Mc Ewan, Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis, Patricia Highsmith, Peter Carey und Philip Roth. 2003 wurde er für die Übersetzung des Romans ›Abbitte‹ von Ian Mc Ewan und für sein Lebenswerk mit dem Übersetzerpreis der Stiftung Kunst und Kultur des Landes NRW ausgezeichnet, 2013 mit dem Heinrich Maria Ledig-Rowohlt-Preis.
29 Ebooks von Alain Botton
Alain de Botton: Airport
Flughäfen sind die Kathedralen unserer Gegenwart. Nachts sind die erleuchteten Landebahnen selbst vom Weltall aus zu sehen. Ihre Terminals sind Orte von Abschied und Ankunft, ihre Besucher träumen vo …
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Alain de Botton: Trost der Philosophie
Ungeliebt? Geldsorgen? Frust? ? Liebeskummer? Ihnen kann geholfen werden! Geistreich und originell untersucht Alain de Botton, welche Tröstungen die großen Philosophen für die Lebensprobleme moderner …
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Alain de Botton: Die Nachrichten
Die ultimative Gebrauchsanweisung für Nachrichtenjunkies Die Medien sind allgegenwärtig. Überall präsentieren uns Bildschirme eine neue Gegenwart, fordern ständig unsere Aufmerksamkeit. Sind wir einm …
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Alain de Botton: Der Lauf der Liebe
Ein fesselndes Plädoyer für das WAGNIS DER LIEBE. Am Anfang ist jede Liebe leicht. Wie aber geht es mit ihr weiter? Wie gelingt es, zu zweit das Glück zu finden? In seinem neuen Roman durchleuchtet A …
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Alain de Botton: Die Freuden der Langeweile
Alain de Botton lesen heißt GLÜCK TANKEN. Alain de Botton ist dafür berühmt, unseren Blick für die vermeintlich belanglosen Dinge des Lebens neu und unerwartet zu öffnen, mit seinen Augen sehen wir, …
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Felicitas von Lovenberg: Lob der guten Buchhandlung
Was gibt es Schöneres, als unverhofft auf die große Liebe zu stoßen? Oder auf ungeahnte Lesefreuden? Über das große Glück, das zu finden, wonach man nicht gesucht hat, schreibt Mark Forsyth in seinem …
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Alain de Botton: The School of Life Guide to Modern Manners
An essential guide to modern etiquette. Life is full of awkward social situations; we forget someone’s name while making introductions, we’re stuck on the elevator with our boss, we run into our ex o …
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€16.99
Alain de Botton: How to Think More Effectively
A guide to identifying, nurturing and growing our insight and creativity for more effective thinking. We know that our minds are capable of great things. But they are also unpredictable. Our thoughts …
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€14.99
Alain de Botton: How to Get on With Your Colleagues
An essential guide to navigating the complexities of professional relationships. Often, the most difficult aspect of work has nothing to do with deadlines, promotions, or competition. It has to …
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€14.99
Alain de Botton: Happy, Healthy Minds
An essential guide to emotional wellbeing for children, tackling everyday issues to facilitate happier, healthier lives. Designed to help children become more aware of their emotional needs, Ha …
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€24.99
Alain de Botton: Anxiety
A guide to our anxious minds, offering a pathway to calm, self-compassion, and mental well-being. We all experience anxiety, but too often we bottle up our anxiousness, ashamed of what others might s …
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€19.99
Alain de Botton: What Adults Don’t Know About Art
A fresh perspective on a guide to art for children, exploring its import and meaning through artworks from around the world. Children are often told that art matters—but the truth is that very often …
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€19.99
Alain de Botton: What Adults Don’t Know About Architecture
This insightful title explores children’s relationship with and understanding of architecture and its impact on their world. Children are rarely introduced properly to architecture, but there are in …
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Alain de Botton: An Emotional Menagerie
An imaginative and engaging exploration of childhood emotions through poetry and evocative illustration. Emotions are like animals: No two are quite the same. Some are quiet; some are fierce; And all …
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Alain de Botton: Philosophy in 40 Ideas
A thought-provoking introduction to philosophy through 40 key ideas. This book artfully draws together forty of the greatest and most useful ideas found in philosophy, taking us on a journey around k …
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Alain de Botton: A More Exciting Life
A guide to living a more joyful and interesting life. In pursuit of a more exciting life, we often seek external experiences to fulfill us. We take trips, parachute out of airplanes, and buy the late …
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Alain de Botton: Thinking & Eating
A thought-provoking cookbook exploring the psychology of food and how to eat to nourish the mind and body. From a morning shot of espresso to an absentminded sandwich at your desk, or a hastily assem …
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Stay or Leave
A book to offer clarity and guidance when facing the difficult decision of whether your relationship has a future. Whether we should stay in or leave a relationship is one of the most consequential a …
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How to Find the Right Words
Twenty case studies explaining how to gently deliver a range of life’s most awkward messages while causing minimal harm. Life constantly requires us to give other people some hugely awkward messages: …
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What They Forgot To Teach You At School
A collection of the essential emotional lessons we need in order to thrive. We probably went to school for what felt like a very long time. We probably took care with our homework. Along the way we s …
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Mind & Body
A practical and playful guide to balancing and maintaining physical and mental harmony. The modern world can present the body as a machine that just needs to be regularly exercised. However, it is a …
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Nature and Me
An essential guide to encourage children to explore, enjoy and benefit from the natural world around them. Children are used to hearing about how important it is to protect nature, but they may not f …
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Screen-Free Fun
A collection of 80 imaginative games and activities designed to engage and entertain without a screen. Whether we’re big or small, it can be hard to get away from our screens. Most children spend bet …
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Varieties of Melancholy
This is a book that celebrates the most neglected but valuable emotion we can feel: melancholy. Melancholy isn’t depression, rage, or bitterness, it’s a serene, wise, and kindly response to the diffi …
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The Good Enough Parent
A compassionate guide to raising resilient, authentic, well-rounded children. The Good Enough Parent is a compendium of life lessons, including how to say ‚No‘, how to look beneath the surface o …
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How to Survive the Modern World
A guide to modern times that explores the challenges living in the 21st century can pose to our mental wellbeing. The modern world has brought us a range of extraordinary benefits and joys, including …
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A Simpler Life
This book explores ideas around minimalism, simplicity and how to live comfortably with less. The modern world can be a complicated, frenzied, and noisy place, filled with too many options, products, …
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Procrastination
Many of us are quiet geniuses at the art of procrastination. We tend to feel so guilty about everything we haven’t done yet (and the hours frittered away as though we were immortal), we never get aro …
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Alain Botton: A Therapeutic Journey: Lessons from The School of Life
Alain de Botton’s redemptive volume charts a course from collapse to recovery with kindness, compassion and wisdom. “Alain de Botton, one of our era’s most uncommonly perceptive, lyrical, and lucid e …
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