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By: Coelho, Paulo
Price: $7.95
Publisher: HarperOne: August 2005
Seller ID: 389656
ISBN: 0060825219
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very Good
Set in Paris and in the enchanting landscape of central Asia, this new novel by the author of the international bestsellers The Alchemist and Eleven Minutes follows the journey of a man obsessed with finding the wife who left him without an explanation.
The narrator of The Zahir is a bestselling novelist who lives in Paris and enjoys all the privileges that money and celebrity bring. His wife of ten years, Esther, is a war correspondent who, despite her professional success and freedom from the conventional constraints of marriage, is facing an existential c...
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By: Coelho, Paulo
Price: $6.95
Publisher: Harper Perennial: June 2006
Seller ID: 393686
ISBN: 0061124265
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - Very Good
Twenty-four-year-old Veronika seems to have everything--youth and beauty, boyfriends and a loving family, a fulfilling job. But something is missing in her life. So, one cold November morning, she takes a handful of sleeping pills expecting never to wake up. But she does--at a mental hospital where she is told that she has only days to live.
Inspired by events in Coelho's own life, Veronika Decides to Die questions the meaning of madness and celebrates individuals who do not fit into patterns society considers to be normal. Bold and illuminating, it is a dazzling portrai...
