10 Best nonfiction books like Varieties of Melancholy: A Hopeful Guide to Our Sombre Moods by The School of Life

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Varieties of Melancholy: A Hopeful Guide to Our Sombre Moods

By: The School of Life

3.94

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

This is a book that celebrates the most neglected but valuable emotion we can melancholy. Melancho…

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1. High Output Management

By: Andrew S. Grove

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

The essential skill of creating and maintaining new businesses--the art of the entrepreneur--can be… read more

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  • nonfiction
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2. The Bet

By: Anton Chekhov

5.00

Format: 160 pages, ebook

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  • philosophy
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3. Aphorisms on Love and Hate

By: Friedrich Nietzsche

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

'We must learn to love, learn to be kind, and this from our earliest youth ... Likewise, hatred mus… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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4. How Proust Can Change Your Life

By: Alain de Botton

3.76

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

For anyone who ever wondered what Marcel Proust had in mind when he wrote the one-and-a-quarter-mil… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
"Deprivation quickly drives us into a process of appreciation."

-Alain de Botton, How Proust Can Change Your Life

"It is, unfortunately, easier to lose a lover than complete In Search of Lost Time. "

-Alain de Botton, How Proust Can Change Your Life

"One cannot read a novel without ascribing to the heroine the traits of the one we love."

-Alain de Botton, How Proust Can Change Your Life

"For Proust, an injection of jealousy is the only thing capable of rescuing a relationship ruined by habit."

-Alain de Botton, How Proust Can Change Your Life

5. The Art of Travel

By: Alain de Botton

3.89

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

Any Baedeker will tell us wherewe ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us howand why… read more

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6. Modern Nature

By: Derek Jarman

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
"But now I have re-discovered boredom, where I can fight ‘what next’ with nothing."

-Derek Jarman, Modern Nature

7. Party of One: The Loners' Manifesto

By: Anneli Rufus

3.67

Format: 363 pages, Paperback

The Buddha. Rene Descartes. Emily Dickinson. Greta Garbo. Bobby Fischer. J. D. Salinger: Loners, al… read more

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8. La felicidad conyugal

By: Leo Tolstoy , Selma Ancira

4.20

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

En esta bellisima historia, Tolstoi nos habla del amor y del matrimonio a traves de la historia de … read more

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9. The Journey (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #2)

By: James Norbury

4.45

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The journey of Big Panda and Tiny Dragon continues with an inspiring story of friendship and discov… read more

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  • philosophy
  • self help
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10. Tosca

By: Maud Vanhauwaert

3.96

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

In een brief aan haar uitgever legt vertaalster May uit hoe een treffend potloodportret het begin v… read more

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11. Ik ga naar de schapen

By: Marieke De Maré

4.14

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In dit verhaal proberen vijf mensen het moeilijkste raadsel ter wereld op te lossen. Als ze dat ni… read more

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12. Il vaso di Pandoro: Ascesa e caduta dei Ferragnez

By: Selvaggia Lucarelli

4.10

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Il 15 dicembre del 2023 Chiara Ferragni, fashion blogger e imprenditrice digitale di fama internazi… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. Oersoep

By: Bregje Hofstede

3.77

Format: 214 pages, Paperback

Iets wendde zich in mij, zoals je sommige pennen draait om de punt naar buiten te laten komen – en … read more

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14. It's OK to Feel Things Deeply

By: Carissa Potter

3.77

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

From Carissa Potter, whose stationery and gift line, People I've Loved , has been featured on Desig… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • mental health
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15. Waar zijn de wolken. Een pleidooi voor minder zelfzorg

By: Suzanne Grotenhuis

4.52

Format: 157 pages, Hardcover

Suzanne Grotenhuis is theatermaker en -actrice bij De Nwe Tijd. Dit is haar eerste roman, maar het … read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. Dit is niet wat er zal gebeuren

By: Zita Theunynck

4.52

Format: 431 pages, Kindle Edition

Vrijdagavond. Het is 16 over 8. Het weekend begint voor iedereen. Niet voor mij. Ik lig op een ziek… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. Ik dacht dat jij

By: Joke van Leeuwen

3.65

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

In Ik dacht dat jij geeft Joke van Leeuwen een eigen stem aan een man die met machteloze macht prob… read more

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18. The Great Divide: Australia's Housing Mess and How to Fix It (Quarterly Essay #92)

By: Alan Kohler

4.31

Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition

What caused Australia's housing crisis -- and how we might fix it One of the great mysteries of Au… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. Pluto: aan het einde van de weg rechtdoor

By: Lara Taveirne

4.01

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Een goudkleurige Volvo hobbelt over een doodlopende weg, gevolgd door een immense stofwolk. Achter … read more

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20. Varieties of Melancholy: A Hopeful Guide to Our Sombre Moods

By: The School of Life

3.94

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

This is a book that celebrates the most neglected but valuable emotion we can melancholy. Melancho… read more

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  • psychology
  • mental health
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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21. Man maakt stuk

By: Maurits de Bruijn

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Eerst was er het geluid. Toen volgden de sporen: lege Capri-Sunverpakkingen, de huls van een voorge… read more

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Anton Chekhov

5.00

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Friedrich Nietzsche

4.40

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How Proust Can Change Your Life

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3.76

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The Journey (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #2)

James Norbury

4.45

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Sacha Bronwasser

3.95

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3.88

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Cobi van Baars

3.75

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Ik kom hier nog op terug

Rob van Essen

3.78

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