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Paulo Coelho Recomendations

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- Great Dialogues of Plato

"Where we realize that there is nothing new under the sun."

Beauty, love, immortality, knowledge, and justice are discussed in these dialogues, which magnificently express the glowing spirit of Platonic philosophy.
- The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran

"An underrated masterpiece on dealing with human conflicts."

The Prophet provides timeless spiritual wisdom on various subjects, including giving, eating and drinking, laws, teaching, time, pleasure, religion, death, beauty, and friendship.
- One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

"Reflects the richness of the Latin soul (and body)."

This is not a typical novel in that there is no single plot and timeline. It is Garcia's intention to show that history moves not only in cycles but also in circles.
- Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller

"Shows how a man can write from the heart."

Henry Miller, a fictionalized version of the author, is a young writer living in Paris. The novel follows his wanderings, where he is poor and hungry but feels free and full of life...
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