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 Pilgrimage, The: A Contemporary Quest for Ancient Wisdom by Coelho, Paulo |
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Brief Description The trials of Paulo Coelho and his mysterious mentor, Petrus, are here recounted, as they journey across Spain in search of a miraculous sword - on a legendary road travelled by pilgrims of San Tiago since the Middle Ages. This is part adventure story, part guide to self-mastery. |
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Author Information Paulo Coelho's books have won numerous awards and are permanent fixtures on bestseller lists in Brazil and around the world. Other books by Paulo Coelho include The Alchemist, The Valkyries and By The River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept. He and his wife Christina, live in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
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Author Profile Paulo Coelho was born in Brazil and has become one of the most widely read and loved authors in the world. Especially renowned for The Alchemist and Eleven Minutes, he has sold more than 85 million books worldwide and has been translated into 63 languages. The recipient of numerous prestigious international awards, amongst them the Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum and France's Legion d'Honneur, Paulo Coelho was inducted into the Brazilian Academy of Letters in 2002. He writes a weekly column syndicated throughout the world. Paulo's blog is at en.paulocoelhoblog.com Visit him on myspace: www.myspace.com/paulocoelho |
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Synopsis An extraordinary mixture of adventure story and guide to self-knowledge, this book recounts the spectacular trials of Paulo and his mentor, Petrus, as they journey across Spain in search of a miraculous sword. A compelling tale that delivers a powerful brew of magic and insight, The Pilgrimage recounts the amazing trials of Paulo Coelho and his mysterious mentor, Petrus, as they journey across Spain in search of a miraculous sword -- on a legendary road travelled by pilgrims of San Tiago since the Middle Ages. Paulo's visionary blend of mysticism, magical realism and folklore makes this an adventure story with a difference. |
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Related Links - Countrybookshop Bestselling Authors in Mind, Body, Spirit: Mysticism And Self-awareness Coelho, Paulo Gray, John Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV Roberts, Monty Wilson, Paul Tolle, Eckhart Chopra, Deepak Mah, Adeline Yen Redfield, James Hay, Louise L. |
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