Eleven Minutes
Eleven Minutes is the story of Maria, a young girl from a Brazilian village, whose first innocent brushes with love leave her heartbroken At a tender age, she becomes convinced that she will never find true love, instead believing that love is a terrible thing that will make you suffer A chance meeting in Rio takes her to Geneva, where she dreams of finding fame and fortune.Maria s despairing view of love is put to the test when she meets a handsome young painter In this odyssey of self discovery, Maria has to choose between pursuing a path of darkness sexual pleasure for its own sake or risking everything to find her own inner light and the possibility of sacred sex, sex in the context of love. Best Download [ Eleven Minutes ] By [ Paulo Coelho ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr , , , , , , , , . Eleven mins 4 what DEleven mins 4 what D . , So while living in Switzerland, I had this book recommended, nay practically forced upon me by a male acquaintance the book was put into my hands at a party and he told me that I should borrow it Not having read anything by Coelho previously, though with a vague remembrance of my high school teacher violently hating the guy, I set about politely reading it Imagine my surprise when I found out that the book was about an i...92.I didn t find this nearly as good as The Alchemist I do not know if Coelho was trying to really get in the mindset of a woman by over analyzing sex, but I felt a real woman would be less philosophical andemotional about her experiences It seemed to me that she was detached from herself and no matter what shocking things would come her way, she would still never be phased by it and I just felt it was too dehumanized Philosophical rampages on love and being the mother and friend to her cl I didn t find this nearly as good as The Alchemist I do not know if Coelho was trying to really get in the min...This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here I m giving this book five stars because I definitely thought it was amazing BUT like every other Coelho book I ve read, it let me down in the end How can he articulate so many nuggets of wisdom, often through characters the writing of which expresses the irony and profundity of their insights, and yet packaged in stories with such cliche outcomes So many of his books explore the ephermerality of love, the moment, the permanence of change, the fleetingness of forever and yet, his cha I m giving this book five stars because I definitely thought it was amazing BUT like every other Coelho book I ve read, it let me down in the end How can he articulate so m...
- English
- 27 September 2017 Paulo Coelho
- Paperback
- 273 pages
- 0060589280
- Paulo Coelho
- Eleven Minutes