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Veronika decides to die

Author: Paulo Coelho
Publisher: New York : Harper Perennial, 2006.
Edition/Format: Book : Fiction : English : 1st Harper Perennial edView all editions and formats
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"Another of Coelho's spiritual journeys, this time by the 24-year-old protagonist who, after a failed suicide attempt, rediscovers in an insane asylum in Slovenia the preciousness and precariousness of life. Costa's translation is competent, but cannot save Coelho's novel from its by now familiar and conventionally inspirational tone and message"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Paulo Coelho
ISBN: 0061124265 9780061124266
OCLC Number: 70704541
Description: 210 p. ; 21 cm.
Other Titles: Veronika decide morrer.
Responsibility: Paulo Coelho ; translated from the Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa.

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"Another of Coelho's spiritual journeys, this time by the 24-year-old protagonist who, after a failed suicide attempt, rediscovers in an insane asylum in Slovenia the preciousness and precariousness of life. Costa's translation is competent, but cannot save Coelho's novel from its by now familiar and conventionally inspirational tone and message"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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