{"product_id":"eleven-minutes-paulo-coelho-paperback","title":"Eleven Minutes -- Paulo Coelho, Paperback","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"One of Coelho's strongest.\"--\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The book casts a curiously sweet spell.\"--\u003cem\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of beloved international bestseller \u003cem\u003eThe Alchemist\u003c\/em\u003e, a daring novel that explores the sacred nature of sex and love and invites us to confront our own prejudices and demons.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEleven Minutes\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of Maria, a young girl from a Brazilian village whose first innocent brushes with love leave her heartbroken. At a tender age, she becomes convinced that she will never find true love, instead believing that \"love is a terrible thing that will make you suffer.\" A chance meeting in Rio takes her to Geneva, where she dreams of finding fame and fortune, yet ends up working as a prostitute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Geneva, Maria's despairing view of love is put to the test when she meets a handsome young painter. In this odyssey of self-discovery, Maria must choose between pursuing a path of darkness--sexual pleasure for its own sake--or risking everything to find her own inner light and the possibility of true love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Sensual . . . [An] adults-only fairly tale.\"--\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"[This] Brazilian wizard makes books disappear from stores.\"--\u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paulo Coelho\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e HarperOne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/29\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\" H x 5.3\" L x 1.1\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780060589288\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kotton Kandy Skies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51719397409067,"sku":"9780060589288","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/2978\/5899\/files\/9780060589288.jpg?v=1780290946","url":"https:\/\/2trc11-eq.myshopify.com\/products\/eleven-minutes-paulo-coelho-paperback","provider":"Kotton Kandy Skies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}