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Meh. I browsed through the book recently and I can't believe what I was thinking when I gave this three stars. I mean, it isn't really horribly written but still a pretty ridiculous peace of work.
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Interesting story about a boy who followed his dreams, from being a shepherd to selling crystals, finally following the signs and omens in the deserts to reach Egypt to find his 'treasure'.
There seems to be a hell lot more of what the story is about then what the words seem to bring.
After reading this book, I realised where some of the motivation books these days get their inspiration from, very probably from The Alchemist, which so simply put forth the idea of 'law of attraction' and 'follow yo ...more
There seems to be a hell lot more of what the story is about then what the words seem to bring.
After reading this book, I realised where some of the motivation books these days get their inspiration from, very probably from The Alchemist, which so simply put forth the idea of 'law of attraction' and 'follow yo ...more
I was told I had to read this book. "It's amazing, you'll love it!" they said....
All I can say is, eh.
The author has a message about life and he is prepared to bludgeon you to death with it. ...more
All I can say is, eh.
The author has a message about life and he is prepared to bludgeon you to death with it. ...more
I first heard a review of this book on the radio and immediately went out and got this book. This is a fable about dreams and hope. Knowing it is a fable is good rather than thinking it is a novel.
Sep 20, 2010
Terri FL
marked it as to-read
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Dec 16, 2011
Tania
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Lorri
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