01765cam a2200289 4500 5125 20181127174834.0 121203s2013 nyu 000 1 eng 2012042426 9780007520503 spa por pcc Coelho, Paulo. Manuscrito encontrado em Accra. English Manuscript found in Accra / Paulo Coelho ; translated from the Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa. First American edition. London : HarperCollins, 2013. 194 pages ; 20 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier ""Originally published in Brazil as Manuscrito encantrado em Accra by Sextante, Rio de Janeiro, in 2012""--T.p. verso. ""The latest novel from #1 internationally best-selling author Paulo Coelho is a classic of inspiration and reflection, a meditation on life, love, and the significance of change. A novel of philosophical reflection set in Jerusalem during the time of the Crusades. Here a community of Christians, Arabs, and Jews who have long lived together harmoniously have been warned of an imminent attack and certain destruction. Contemplating their demise, the community assembles to seek the wise counsel of a Greek Copt, who imparts comforting and guiding wisdom on the enduring attributes of human character. The novel unfolds as a sequence of parables on love, faith, sex, friendship, beauty, bravery, loyalty, and success. ""-- Provided by publisher. Jerusalem -- History -- Latin Kingdom, 1099-1244 -- Fiction. Middle East -- Jerusalem. Costa, Margaret Jull. 4290 4290 0 0 ddc 0 0 RTCLIB RTCLIB 2021-03-11 8387 13 9 FIC 813.54 COE 30009636 2024-11-05 00:00:00 2024-10-23 2018-11-27 FIC