Botton Alain De: PLEASURES & SORROWS OF WORK - Z [2009] hardback Condition:Very Good But he finds Matthew as

But he finds Matthew as angry as ever

Matisse's subjects were often conventional: nudes

But he can still take to the skies in a speeding Spitfire and save the day

'The book we will thrust into our friends' hands

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Botton Alain De: PLEASURES & SORROWS OF WORK - Z [2009] hardback Condition:Very Good But he finds Matthew asWe spend most of our waking lives at work in occupations often chosen by our unthinking sixteen year old selves. And yet we rarely ask ourselves how we got there or what it might mean for us. Equally intrigued by work's pleasures and its pains, Alain de Botton here heads out into the under charted worlds of the office, the factory, the fishing fleet and the logistics centre, ears and eyes open to the beauty, interest and sheer strangeness of the