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Andrew's Blind Read
- Andrew didn't know anything about The Alchemist before reading it for the podcast.
- He added it to his reading list based on recommendations.
Spiritual Allegory
- The Alchemist starts as an adventure story but becomes a spiritual allegory.
- Andrew compares its allegorical nature to The Chronicles of Narnia, but based on The Secret.
Word-of-Mouth Success
- Paulo Coelho mentions The Alchemist's word-of-mouth success.
- He cites figures like Bill Clinton, Madonna, Rush Limbaugh, and Will Smith as early readers.