A Conversation with Paulo Coelho

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'To Die Alive Is to Take Risks':
Interview with Paulo Coelho
The best-selling Brazilian author talks about religion, "The Alchemist," and why death, to him, is like a beautiful woman. Interview by Laura Sheahan
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Questioning Life's Journey
A chance meeting with a merchant's daughter has a young shepherd second-guessing his sense of direction.

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Love Lost?
A police investigation exposes a troubled marriage and the surprising indifference a writer harbors for his missing wife.

Listen | Read from "The Zahir"»

When Evil Comes to Town
A hotel in the small, sleepy village of Viscos plays host to the most unlikely of visitors, the devil himself.

Listen | Read from "The Devil and Miss Prym" »

Beliefnet Book Club
Have you read "The Devil and Miss Prym"? Share your thoughts on author Paulo Coelho's latest novel.
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Effects of 'The Alchemist'
Paulo Coelho's "The Alchemist" has had a profound influence on many of its readers. How has it affected you?
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Wise Words
Are there any passages from Paulo Coelho's books that you've found meaningful or helpful?
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A Conversation with Paulo Coelho