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Copyright © 2016 by Alain de Botton

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First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition June 2016

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Botton, Alain de, author.

The course of love : a novel / Alain de Botton. — First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

pages cm

I. Title.

PR6054.E1324C68 2016

823'.914—dc23

ISBN 978-1-5011-3425-8

ISBN 978-1-5011-3443-2 (ebook)

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