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Status Anxiety

Paperback • 2005 • English

Status Anxiety

By Alain de Botton

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About the book

In Status Anxiety, bestselling author Alain de Botton sets out to understand our universal fear of failure - and how we might change.We all worry about what others think of us. We all long to succeed and fear failure. We all suffer - to a greater or lesser degree, usually privately and with embarrassment - from status anxiety. For the first time, Alain de Botton gives a name to this universal condition and sets out to investigate both its origins and possible solutions. He looks at history, phil...Show more

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ISBN

9780141014869

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Status Anxiety

Format

Paperback

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