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Paulo Coelho — The Alchemy of Pilgrimage

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Paulo quelo is best known for his book the alchemist, which has been on the new york times best sellar list for over 400 weeks. His early dream to be a writer was discouraged by the strict jesuits who schooled him and by his parents, who institutionalized their interverted son. We explore what he's touched in modern people with his fable like stories that turn life into pilgrimage.

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