Alain de Botton: A arquitetura da felicidade (Portuguese language, 2006)
Portuguese language
Published Aug. 20, 2006
The Architecture of Happiness is a book by Alain de Botton (ISBN 978-0241142486) which discusses the importance of beauty, published by Pantheon Books in 2006. De Botton, inspired by Stendhal's motto "beauty is the promise of happiness," analyzes human surroundings and how human needs and desires manifest their ideals in architecture.
These books are like the best little fruit tarts you've ever tasted- a little bit fancy, very sweet and best spaced apart by at least a month. YUM!
