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Zusatztext A collection of inspirational thoughts and stories from best-selling authorof 'The Alchemist'! Paulo Coelho! now in a small format gift edition. PauloCoelho is one of the most beloved storytellers of our times. His bookshave sold more than 30 million copies worldwide and been translated into42 languages. A recent signing for the HB of 'The Devil and Miss Prym'at Borders! Oxford St was reported to be the biggest ever for fiction Informationen zum Autor Paulo Coelho is the author of The Alchemist , he was born in 1947 in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Being the author of 30 books that have sold over 320 million copies in 170 countries, he has become one of the most widely read authors in the world today. Paulo Coelho is the recipient of over 115 awards and honours, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the Grinzane Cavour Book Award and the Chevalier de l'Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur, to name a few. MARGARET JULL COSTA has been a translator of Spanish and Portuguese literature since 1987. Among the other authors she has translated are Paulo Coelho, Fernando Pessoa, José Saramago, Bernardo Atxaga and Javier Marías. Her work has brought her various awards, the most recent being the 2008 PEN/Book-of-the-Month Award and the 2008 Oxford Weidenfeld Prize for her translation of Eça de Queiroz’s masterpiece The Maias. Klappentext A collection of inspirational thoughts and stories from best-selling authorof 'The Alchemist', Paulo Coelho, now in a small format gift edition. PauloCoelho is one of the most beloved storytellers of our times. His bookshave sold more than 30 million copies worldwide and been translated into42 languages. A recent signing for the HB of 'The Devil and Miss Prym'at Borders, Oxford St was reported to be the biggest ever for fiction Zusammenfassung A collection of inspirational thoughts and stories from bestselling author of The Alchemist! Paulo Coelho. ...
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'Coelho's writing is beautifully poetic but his message is what counts... he gives me hope and puts a smile on my face'
DAILY EXPRESS
'His books have had a life-enhancing impact on millions of people'
THE TIMES
'One of the few to deserve the term "Publishing Phenomenon"'
THE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
