The book ravels around emotional connection of sex, love, pain, sufferings, pleasure and desires. There isn’t much ‘great’ story line, but his writings captivated me enough to take break and literally immerse in the words. The universe only makes sense when we have someone to share our feelings with.” But in order to do that, we need the other person. “Love is not to be found in someone else, but in ourselves we simply awaken it. It was his second book, The Alchemist, that’s infamous and is the most translated book in the world.Ĭoelho said, “If I see a white feather today, that is a sign that God is giving me that I have to write a new book.” Coelho found a white feather in the window of a shop, and began writing that day. In 1986, Coelho had a spiritual awakening in Spain and he described about it in his first book, The Pilgrimage. PAULO COELHO: Born on August 24, 1947, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. “What is real always finds a way of revealing itself” About The Author She encounters what true love as the experience of freedom, as most important thing without owning it. In their coincidentally meeting each other, they fell in love and tries to discover intimacy without the need to have sex.
While sitting in a café she meets a young successful Swiss painter, Ralf Hart – sees her inner light and tries to paint her. “Eleven minutes”, The world revolved around something that only took eleven minutes. With time, she grooms herself in different ways of mind relaxation by listening to her clients and talking to them. She becomes a professional as she is quick in learning the tricks and trade of the job. Without any savings left, she decides to spend a one-night-stand with an Arab man for 1000 francs and that marked the beginning of her life as a prostitute. Her aspiration to be a model, wasn’t in favor for her life and soon was a let down. In Switzerland, in hope of pursuing her dreams and fortunes for her and her family. Later, she dreams of travelling to overseas to get glimpse of modern and luxurious life. She was disheartened with her first real love, as he cheated her with her bestfriend.
The book revolves around a young woman, Maria from Brazil that believes in existence of true love, fells disappointed when she couldn’t confess her feelings to her first crush. “I’m not a body with a soul I’m a soul that has a visible part called the body.” Eleven Minutes: In a nutshell Though this book was famous back then, I just got a hold of the copy now. Recently, I got to read this book as one of my friend suggested to read Paulo writings. It all depends on how you view your life.”
“You can either be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure.
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