Alchemist by Paulo Coelho was first published in 1988 in Brazil. The first English version was published in the United States in 1993. This is a fast read, easily read in one sitting. The Alchemist is a fable that really has something for everyone. Every time you read it you can take away a life lesson, a business lesson or a love lesson. If you just want a great story, this will work for you as well.
International Bestseller Yes
Would lose sleep to read Yes, but you don’t need to it’s 167 pages!
Read in one sitting Yes!
Recommend Yes, maybe read it more than once?!