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The Zahir

The Zahir

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Something or somebody that begins with just a passing thought and ends up being the only thing we can think about. This can be understood as saintliness or insanity. The Zahir, Paulo Coelho's novel, is a gripping story of love, loss, and passionate obsession.

The protagonist, a renowned author who writes about spirituality and once visited Santiago, finds himself abandoned by his wife during a return visit. As he seeks to understand her desertion, he becomes obsessed.

The title, from a tale by Jorge Luis Borges, refers to something that ends up being unmissable. It explores themes of possession, saintliness, insanity, wealth, fame, and the nature of marriage.

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ISBN13: 9788172236298
Language: English
Publication Year: 2005
Format: Paperback

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    A gripping tale of obsession and the search for meaning.

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    If you're drawn to stories that explore deep emotional and spiritual pursuits, The Zahir might be just what you need. Paulo Coelho’s storytelling shines in this compelling narrative about love and obsession, blending philosophical questions with a captivating plot. It’s a thought-provoking read that stays with you long after the last page.

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