Like the Flowing River
by Paulo Coelho
Like the Flowing River by Paulo Coelho holds a well received rating of 3.93 out of 5, based on 12.7K reader ratings. First published in 2000. The book spans 245 pages.
About Like the Flowing River
A breathtaking collection of reflections from one of the world's best loved storytellers, Paulo Coelho. In this riveting collection of thoughts and stories, Paulo Coelho, the author of 'The Alchemist', offers his personal reflections on a wide range of subjects from archery and music to elegance, traveling and the nature of good and evil. An old woman explains to her grandson how a mere pencil can show him the path to happiness...instructions on how to climb a mountain reveal the secret to making your dreams a reality!the story of Ghengis Khan and the Falcon that teaches about the folly of anger - and the art of friendship!a pianist who performs an example in fulfilling your destiny!the author learns three important lessons when he goes to the rescue of a man in the street - Paulo shows us how life has lessons for us in the greatest, smallest and most unusual of experiences. 'Like the Flowing River' includes jewel-like fables, packed with meaning and retold in Coelho's inimitable style. Sharing his thoughts on spirituality, life and ethics, Paulo touches you with his philosophy and invites you to go on an exciting journey of your own.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Paulo Coelho |
| Published | 2000 |
| Pages | 245 |
| Genres | Fiction, Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.93 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 12,708 |
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What genre is Like the Flowing River?
Like the Flowing River is categorized as Fiction, Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help. Its primary genre classification is Romance.
Is Like the Flowing River worth reading?
Based on 12.7K reader ratings, Like the Flowing River has an average score of 3.93 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Like the Flowing River?
Like the Flowing River has 245 pages.
Who wrote Like the Flowing River?
Like the Flowing River was written by Paulo Coelho. It was first published in 2000.
What is the ISBN for Like the Flowing River?
The ISBN-13 for Like the Flowing River is 9780007235800.0.
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