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</html><description>The Architecture of Happiness: Reviews Katherine Ashenburg in the Globe and Mail, 23 September 2006 Read at the Globe and Mail website Alain de Botton only takes on the biggest subjects. Still in his 30s, the Swiss-born author has written eight books on such topics as love, romance, status, the consolations of philosophy and how literature (in his case, Proust) &hellip; Read more</description></oembed>
