{"product_id":"hippie-hardcover","title":"Hippie - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaulo Coelho\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe worldwide bestseller by the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Alchemist \u003c\/i\u003etakes us on a journey back in time, from South America to Holland to Nepal, drawing on the rich experiences of his own life to relive the dreams of a generation that longs for peace. - \"A novelist who writes in a universal language.\" --\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHippie\u003c\/i\u003e, he tells the story of Paulo, a young, skinny Brazilian man with a goatee and long, flowing hair, who dreams of becoming a writer, and Karla, a Dutch woman in her twenties who has been waiting to find a companion to accompany her on the fabled hippie trail to Nepal. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter meeting each other in Amsterdam, she convinces Paulo to join her on a trip aboard the Magic Bus that travels from Amsterdam to Istanbul and across Central Asia to Kathmandu. As they embark on this journey together, Paulo and Karla explore a love affair that awakens them on every level and leads to choices and decisions that will set the course for their lives thereafter.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaulo Coelho's life remains the primary source of inspiration for his books. He has flirted with death, escaped madness, dallied with drugs, withstood torture, experimented with magic and alchemy, studied philosophy and religion, read voraciously, lost and recovered his faith, and experienced the pain and pleasure of love. In searching for his own place in the world, he has discovered answers for the challenges that everyone faces. He believes that within ourselves we have the necessary strength to find our own destiny. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis books have been translated into 82 languages and have sold more than 230 million copies in more than 170 countries. His 1988 novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Alchemist, \u003c\/i\u003ehas sold more than 85 million copies and has been cited as an inspiration by people as diverse as Malala Yousafzai and Pharrell Williams. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters and has received the Chevalier de l'Ordre National de la L馮ion d'Honneur. In 2007, he was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.3 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 25, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461550227634,"sku":"9780525655619","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/260ffe02796cac70338d715c0e362bfb.webp?v=1778952349","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/hippie-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}