The book, already available in Europe and the United States, will be on sale in Argentina starting in September.ĬLARIN: Hippie is self-fiction. On his release, he decides to follow though on his oft-imagined plans to travel to Europe and onto Nepal. The book recalls young Paulo's adventures in the wake of an affair with an older woman, including a prison stint and torture in then military-run Brazil. "And it's what I did when I wrote Hippie, just recounting what I had experienced." "I think that is what writing is," Coelho says. and go on till you come to the end: then stop." In an interview by e-mail, the Brazilian writer tells Clarín that in writing Hippie, he followed the simple advice of Alice in Wonderland author Lewis Carroll: "Begin at the beginning.
It's fast-paced, but he'd prefer people don't treat it "like a thriller" and rush through it.
His latest - and 20th book overall - is a "fictional" autobiography called Hippie. BUENOS AIRES - A new book by Paulo Coelho is always something to look forward to.
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