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...Kathleen Adams, Nick Cattogio, Lina Lofaro, Lawrence Mondi, Michael Quinn, Jeffery C. Rubin, Alain L. Sanders and Sidney Urquhart

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JUNE 4-10 | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

...Alain De Botton won a lot of half-envious attention with his first book, On Love, a tale that seasoned an alan as Gallic as his name with an irony as British as his upbringing. The genius of the book, written when he was 23 and translated into 13 languages, was to chart the parabolic trajectory of a love, while showing that charts tell us nothing we need to know of love. De Botton looked at the sophistries of the heart with a mix of pop psychology and learning that made his novel sing like a Cosmo article ghost-written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: A FLOOR PLAN OF THE HEART | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...Kathleen Adams, Melissa August, Lina Lofaro, Alice Park, Michael Quinn, Jeffery Rubin, Alain L. Sanders, Sidney Urquhart and Amy Yamner

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: MAY 28-JUNE 3 | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...similar restrictions hold back the Serbs, who have delighted in turning much of Sarajevo into something like a shooting gallery at an amusement park. "The Serbs always shoot at us," says Colonel Alain Ferrand, commander of the 100 French soldiers who protect the Sarajevo airport, five miles from Grouzelle's barracks. "Every time we go to the runway or other exposed places, we get a few bullets. Usually they hit the ground 1 or 2 m [3 or 6 ft.] in front of us. And they love to shoot at night. God knows why." Ferrand says the morale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO PEACE FOR THE PEACEKEEPERS | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...Alain De Botton, the unforgivably young and unforgivably knowing author of "The Romantic Movement" (Picador USA; 326 pages; $23) offers in his second novel a happy discourse on love and the nature of the words "I love you." De Botton comes to realize that these words can be a question, a prompt or an opening bid. "Light as a souffle, and no less addictive," saysTIME book critic Pico Iyer, "The Romantic Movement is that happiest of artifacts, a novel that smiles."Previous TIME Daily

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS . . . "THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT" | 6/2/1995 | See Source »

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