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Since i am in love with paulo coelho s writing, i found the plot is very strong and characters are well built. Onze minutos is a 2003 novel by brazilian novelist paulo coelho. A set of two books by international bestseller paulo coelho. This novel is based on a fictional account of a woman named maria who lives in rio, but moves to geneva. Paulo coelho got married christina oiticica, a fellow artist in 1980. Written by paulo coelho eleven minutes is a fiction novel that reveals a neverheardbefore fact that a prostitute deserves to be a protagonist in a fairytale. Download eleven minutes paulo coelho ebook this books tells the story of maria, a young girl from a brazilian village, whose first innocent brushes with love leave her heartbroken. Since i am in love with paulo coelhos writing, i found the plot is very strong and characters are well built. Paulo coelho goodreads author selection, preface shelved 10 times as paulocoelho avg rating 3.
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A treasury of selected quotations from one of the worlds bestloved spiritual writers. Slow initial sales convinced his first publisher to drop the novel, but it went on to become one of the best selling brazilian books of all time. Paulo coelho set of 2 books the alchemist eleven minutes. Kindle edition by coelho, paulo, margaret jull costa. Learn more about coelhos life and career, including his other notable books. He has gone to prison three times and been tortured for his political activism. This book is partly based on coelho s experience in various mental institutions see the biography confessions of a pilgrim by juan arias. Mar 20, 2006 eleven minutes eleven minutes is the masterpiece of brazilian bestselling author paulo coelho. Rouse translation reads easier than other transcribed plato texts. Eleven minutes by coelho paulo and a great selection of related books. Paulo coelho eleven minutes be the change you wish to see. Paulo coelhos life remains the primary source of inspiration for his books. Some ended up ruling nations, as messalina did in rome.