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Ten thousand, a million copies in America

Paulo Coehlo, whose books had sold in excess of 65 million copies before one of them fell into my hands in a used book store in the spring of 2009, is described in the biograph­i­cal note as having suffered torture at the hands of the para­mil­i­tary in Brazil in the late nineteen-​sixties, an expe­ri­ence that [...]
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