TITLE:Aleph

PUBLISHER:Hapercollins

ISBN:9780007435524

DEC-INDEX :869.342

YEAR:2012

RESUME:"Aleph" is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho, first published in 2011. The novel is a semi-autobiographical account of Coelho's own journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening, as he embarks on a journey across Russia on the Trans-Siberian Railway. The novel explores themes of love, loss, forgiveness, and the search for meaning and purpose in life. The character of Coelho is a complex and introspective figure who grapples with his own demons as he seeks to find peace and enlightenment. "Aleph" is known for its lyrical prose, evocative descriptions of the Russian landscape, and its exploration of mystical and spiritual themes. The novel has been praised for its ability to inspire and uplift readers, and has become a best-seller around the world. Overall, "Aleph" is a powerful and moving novel that showcases Coelho's skill as a writer and his ability to explore deep and complex themes in a way that is both accessible and thought-provoking.

N_PAGES:300

ILLUSTRATION:non

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