By the river Piedra I sat down and wept : a novel of forgiveness
Coelho, Paulo1998
Book
Pilar, a frustrated scholar, is looking for some greater meaning in the endless cycle of her days. When a childhood friend contacts her, she is surprised to learn that her former playmate is now a charismatic spiritual leader, someone revered as a miracle worker. She is even more astonished when he reveals that Pilar has always been his great love. Confused by this sudden opportunity for a new chance at life, Pilar gradually comes to realize that the man she loves is being called upon to choose between her and his spiritual calling.
Main title:
By the river Piedra I sat down and wept : a novel of forgiveness / Paulo Coelho ; translated by Alan R. Clarke.
Author:
Coelho, Paulo, authorClarke, Alan (Alan R.), translator
Imprint:
New York : Harper Perennial, 1998.©1998
Collation:
vii, 180, 18 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
'By the river Piedra I sat down and wept' was first published in Brazil in 1994 under the title 'Na margem do rio Piedra eu sentei e chorei'.Translated from the Portuguese.
ISBN:
9780061122095 (paperback)0061122092 (paperback)
Dewey class:
869.3
Language:
English
BRN:
9674
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library at the Dock | Fiction | COEL | On loan - Due: 30 Jun 2026 |