• Paulo Coelho "By the river Piedra I sat down and wept" book report

     

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Published: 27.04.2008.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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The widely popular Brazilian Paulo Coelho is the author of this spiritual adventure story “By the river Piedra I sat down and wept” that reflects the depth of love and life. This book has more than love – it has faith and life. “Our dreams are our own and only we can know the efforts required to keep them alive”, it seems to be the driving fuel of Paulo’s philosophy. He talks of dreams, love, faith, god, soul and himself and says that everything is connected to the soul of the universe and every act is written by one special hand, there is nothing called coincidence. …

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