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The School of Life — How to Survive the Modern World

 Interior and cover design, picture research and typesetting for an illustrated hardcover by Alain de Botton’s London-based organisation, The School of Life.  How to Survive the Modern World  is a guide to navigating our unusual times. Philosophical

Interior and cover design, picture research and typesetting for an illustrated hardcover by Alain de Botton’s London-based organisation, The School of Life. How to Survive the Modern World is a guide to navigating our unusual times. Philosophical concepts are illustrated and emphasised by a range of artworks from the past 200 years. Cover image by Richard Misrach.

Finalist PANZ Book Design Awards (2022).

222 x 155 mm hardcover with foil embossing. 320 pages with 177 colour illustrations throughout. Internationally distributed.

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