earleyej 's review for:

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

0.25

sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: N/A

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

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This has become one of my litmus test books for deciding whether to trust someone's book recommendations. It's an insipid little fable. I imagine it's most popular among men who think they should be rich.