by Paulo Coelho · HarperCollins · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007213627
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«The Zahir» is Paulo Coelho's novel of love, loss and obsession, published by HarperCollins in paperback (384 pages, in English).
A celebrated writer watches his wife, a war correspondent, disappear without a trace. Over time, her absence becomes an obsession that drives him across France, Spain, Croatia and Central Asia. On this journey, the protagonist seeks answers about her and about his own life, and ends up questioning his idea of love and destiny.
Novel originally published in Portuguese as «O Zahir»; this English edition features a translation by Margaret Jull Costa. Nominated for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize in 2006.
For readers of contemporary fiction and followers of Paulo Coelho who appreciate stories of love, spirituality and self-discovery.
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.
