The Alchemist. [Softcover] / Paulo Coelho ; translated by Alan R. Clarke.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, New York : Harper One, 1993Edition: 1st edDescription: 197 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780062502179 ((alk. paper) :); 0062502174 ((alk. paper) :); 9780061122415 ((trade pbk.) :); 0061122416 ((trade pbk.) :)Other title: Alchemist, The : [a fable about following your dream]Subject(s): Alchemists -- FictionSummary: This story, dazzling in its powerful simplicity and inspiring wisdom, is about an Andalusian shepard boy named Santiago who travels from his homeland of Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure buried in the pyramids. Along the way he meets a gypsy women, a man who calls himself king, and an alchemist, all of whom point Santiago in the direction of his quest. What starts out as a journey to find worldly goods turns into a discovery of the treasure found within.Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library | FIC/COE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500047648 | ||
Martha's Vineyard High School Library | FIC/COELHO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Gift of Jacquie Callahan | 39844500006131 | |
Martha's Vineyard High School Library | FIC/COELHO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Gift of Jacquie Callahan | 39844500006123 | |
Martha's Vineyard High School Library | FIC/COELHO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Gift of Jacquie Callahan | 39844500006214 |
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Accession # 35738 Includes a reader's guide and an interview with the author.
This story, dazzling in its powerful simplicity and inspiring wisdom, is about an Andalusian shepard boy named Santiago who travels from his homeland of Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure buried in the pyramids. Along the way he meets a gypsy women, a man who calls himself king, and an alchemist, all of whom point Santiago in the direction of his quest. What starts out as a journey to find worldly goods turns into a discovery of the treasure found within.
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