Description
Description
Tells the magical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who dreams of travelling the world in search of a worldly treasure as fabulous as any ever found. From his home in Spain he journeys to the markets of Tangiers, and from there into the Egyptian desert, where a fateful encounter with the alchemist awaits him.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"A wise and inspiring fable about the pilgrimage that life should be."--M. Scott Peck
"An adventure story full of magic and wisdom."--Rudolfo Anaya, author of Bless Me, Ultima
"A touching, inspiring fable."--Indianapolis Star
"A magical little volume."--San Francisco Chronicle
"[This] Brazilian wizard makes books disappear from stores."--New York Times
"[His] books have had a life-enchanting effect on millions of people."--London Times
"A beautiful story with a pointed message for every reader."--Joseph Girzone, author of Joshua
"As memorable and meaningful as Saint-Exupery's The Little Prince."--Austin American-Statesman
"A sweetly exotic tale for young and old alike."--Publishers Weekly
"A most tender and gentle story. It is a rare gem of a book."--Gerald G. Jampolsky, M.D., co-author of Change Our Mind, Change Your Life
"An entrepreneurial tale of universal wisdom we can apply to the business of our own lives."--Spencer Johnson, M.D., co-author of The One-Minute Manager
"A remarkable tale about the most magical of all journeys: the quest to fulfill one's destiny."--Anthony Robbins, author of Awaken the Giant Within
A wise and inspiring fable about the pilgrimage that life should be. --M. Scott Peck"
An adventure story full of magic and wisdom. --Rudolfo Anaya, author of Bless Me, Ultima"
A touching, inspiring fable. --Indianapolis Star"
A magical little volume. --San Francisco Chronicle"
[This] Brazilian wizard makes books disappear from stores. --New York Times"
[His] books have had a life-enchanting effect on millions of people. --London Times"
A beautiful story with a pointed message for every reader. --Joseph Girzone, author of Joshua"
As memorable and meaningful as Saint-Exupery s The Little Prince. --Austin American-Statesman"
A sweetly exotic tale for young and old alike. --Publishers Weekly"
A most tender and gentle story. It is a rare gem of a book. --Gerald G. Jampolsky, M.D., co-author of Change Our Mind, Change Your Life"
An entrepreneurial tale of universal wisdom we can apply to the business of our own lives. --Spencer Johnson, M.D., co-author of The One-Minute Manager"
A remarkable tale about the most magical of all journeys: the quest to fulfill one s destiny. --Anthony Robbins, author of Awaken the Giant Within"
It s a brilliant, magical, life-changing book that continues to blow my mind with its lessons. [...] A remarkable tome. --NEIL PATRICK HARRIS, ACTOR"
it changed my whole life. I realized of all of the people who had conspired to get me to this place. --PHARRELL WILLIAMS, MUSICIAN AND SONG-WRITER"
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Perfection Learning
Pub date:
2014-04-15
Length:
208 pages

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