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Paulo Coelho

Biography

Paulo Coelho

One of the most influential writers of our time, Paulo Coelho is the author of many international bestsellers, including THE ALCHEMIST, ELEVEN MINUTES, and MANUSCRIPT FOUND IN ACCRA. Translated into 80 languages, his books have sold more than 165 million copies in more than 170 countries. He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters and has received the Chevalier de l’Ordre National de la Légion d’Honneur. In 2007, he was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace.

Paulo Coelho

    Books by Paulo Coelho

    Written by Paulo Coelho and Derek Ruiz; Illustrated by Daniel Sampere - Graphic Novel

    Andalusian shepherd boy Santiago travels from Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of buried treasure. Along the way, he meets a Gypsy woman, a man who calls himself king and an alchemist, all of whom point Santiago towards his goal. But what starts out as a journey to find worldly goods turns into a discovery of the treasure found within.