I enjoyed this book immensely. Like many others, I found myself bracing for a depressing tale, but instead it was full of hope and life lessons. My qu...moreI enjoyed this book immensely. Like many others, I found myself bracing for a depressing tale, but instead it was full of hope and life lessons. My quibbles with it were miniscule-- (I felt a Western style of speech creep in more than I would have liked)--and found that it didn't take away from my overall enjoyment.(less)
AMAZING book. A quick read. It's more like a fable, really.
I had heard Coelho was a world famous author, selling millions of books all over the world...moreAMAZING book. A quick read. It's more like a fable, really.
I had heard Coelho was a world famous author, selling millions of books all over the world and was just now becoming popular in the US. So when my sister and mom suggested the book, I took them up on it.(less)