false 17743772 305343 1424 006251279X 9780062512796 18 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1158211517m/1424.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1158211517s/1424.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1424.The_Pilgrimage_A_Contemporary_Quest_for_Ancient_Wisdom 3.55 220 Here Paulo Coelho details his journey across Spain along the legendaryroad of San Tiago, which pilgrims have travelled since Middle Ages. On this contemporary quest, he encounters a Chaucerian variety of mysterious guides and devilish opponents and learns to understand the nature of truth through the simplicity of life. The Pilgrimage holds an important place in Paulo Coelho's literary canon.His first book, it not only paved the way for his phenomenal novel The Alchemist , but it also fully expresses his humanist philosophy and the depth of his unique search for meaning.

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For me, this book was slower...more...]]>