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Paulo Coelho
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1947
Paulo Coelho de Souza is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. He has been a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters since 2002. His 1988 novel The Alchemist is an international best-seller.
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About Paulo Coelho
Birth
1947
First book
1988
Years writing
38
Paulo Coelho de Souza is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. He has been a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters since 2002. His 1988 novel The Alchemist is an international best-seller.
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Paulo Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro and has explored a vast career path that includes music, journalism, and law.
Before becoming a novelist, he worked as a rock and pop songwriter alongside the famous musician Raul Seixas.
His first book, The Diary of a Magus, was inspired by his transformative journey along the route of Santiago de Compostela.
His novels are characterized by the use of rich symbolism to narrate the spiritual journeys of his characters.
With a prolific career spanning hundreds of works, he is one of the most recognized Brazilian authors worldwide.
