A novel from internationally acclaimed author Paulo Coelho – a dramatic story of love, life and death that shows us all why every second of our existence is a choice we all make between living and dying.Veronika has everything she could wish for. She is young and pretty, has plenty of boyfriends, a steady job, a loving family. Yet she is not happy; something is lacking in her life, and one morning she decides to die. She takes an overdose of sleeping pills, only to wake up some time later in the...
A novel from Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist.A stranger arrives in the small mountain village. He carries with him a backpack containing a notebook and eleven gold bars.Burying these in the vicinity, the stranger strikes up a curious friendship with a young woman from the village – Miss Prym. His mission is to discover whether human beings are essentially good or evil.In this stunning novel, Paulo Coelho’s unusual protagonist sets the town a moral challenge from which they may never...
A collection of inspirational thoughts and stories from bestselling author of The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho.A collection of insightful philosophical thoughts and stories, in which Paulo Coehlo offers inspiring answers to profound questions to delight spiritual seekers everywhere.This book is a jewel for all of us who look for meaning in our daily lives as we struggle along the spiritual path. Within each of us is a Warrior of Light. Each of us capable of listening to the silence of the heart, of...
Having been published in over 100 countries, translated into 42 different languages, with over 21 million copies of his books sold internationally, Paulo Coelho can truly claim to be one of the most popular writers in the world.The Independent on Sunday has called him a ‘publishing phenomenon’.Paulo’s writing is a visionary blend of spirituality, magical realism and folklore. His stories are simple and direct, yet they have the power to change lives and inspire you with the courage to follow...
This is a modern-day adventure story featuring Paulo’s supernatural encounter with angels – who appear as warrior women and travel through the Mojave desert on their motorbikes.Haunted by a devastating curse, Paulo is instructed by his mysterious spiritual master to embark upon a journey – to find and speak to his guardian angel in an attempt to confront and overcome his dark past. The Valkyries is a compelling account of this forty day quest into the searing heat of the Mojave Desert, where...
A breathtaking collection of reflections from one of the world's best loved storytellers, Paulo Coelho.In this riveting collection of thoughts and stories, Paulo Coelho, the author of ‘The Alchemist’, offers his personal reflections on a wide range of subjects from archery and music to elegance, traveling and the nature of good and evil.An old woman explains to her grandson how a mere pencil can show him the path to happiness…instructions on how to climb a mountain reveal the secret to making...
Another incredible novel from the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Alchemist.July 14, 1099. The city of Accra awaits the invasion of the crusaders who have surrounded the gates. There, within the city walls, men and women of every age have gathered to hear the words of a mysterious man known only as the Copt. He has summoned the townspeople to address their fears with truth, hope and comfort.They begin with questions about defeat and struggle; they contemplate the virtues of loyalty...
Kui tahad iseennast tundma õppida, siis uuri alustuseks maailma, mis on su ümber.Oma elukogemusele tuginedes viib Paulo Coelho meid ajas tagasi, et saaksime uuesti tuttavaks põlvkonnaga, kes ihkas rahu ja julges minna vastuollu väljakujunenud ühiskondlike normidega.Kõhn pikajuukseline brasiillane Paulo, kes tahab saada kirjanikuks, otsib kaugetelt maadelt elu sügavamat tähendust. Otsingud viivad noormehe Amsterdami, kuulsale Dami väljakule, mis kihab kirevaid rõivaid kandvatest vaimsete huvidega...
Пауло Коэльо — в наше время самый популярный писатель в мире. «Алхимик» совсем не похож на «Чайку Джонатана» или «Иллюзии» Ричарда Баха, еще меньше похож он на «Маленького принца» Экзюпери, но почему-то трудно не вспомнить эти сказки-притчи, когда хочешь сказать что-то об «Алхимике». Это притча именно для нашего времени, и не зря «Алхимик» — любимая книга сильных мира сего и простых людей в 117 странах мира. «Добиться воплощения своей судьбы — это единственная подлинная обязанность человека…» ...