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Manuscript Found in Accra

Paulo Coelho,

Margaret Jull Costa (Translator)

Start date: November 15, 2013

Finish date: December 15, 2013

Discussion leader: Alan

Why we're reading this: Because book stores in Kenya suck.
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Nov 17, 2013 Alan rated it it was ok · review of another edition

He comes to lots of sweeping philosophical conclusions about Love, life's purpose, etc. Kinda wishy washy for me. He talks about God a lot, not in a very religious way, but it still really just rubbed me the wrong way. Again, too wishy washy spiritual mumbo jumbo for me. Reminds me mostly of Khalil Gibran's The Prophet, but I didn't get annoyed when I read The Prophet.

There were a few times when what he said rung true with my life and the people I surround myself with... also, I felt inspired to ...more

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