Manuscript Found in Accra by Paulo Coelho

Manuscript Found in Accra by Paulo CoelhoJuly 14, 1099. Jerusalem awaits the invasion of the crusaders who have surrounded the city's gates. There, inside the ancient city's walls, men and women of every age and every faith have gathered to hear the wise words of a mysterious man known only as the Copt. He has summoned the townspeople to address their fears with truth:"Tomorrow, harmony will become discord. Joy will be replaced by grief. Peace will give way to war. None of us can know what

Prizes : Winner of British Science Fiction Association Award for Best Novel 1979

Soon a mystery unfolds and together with his friends—one a satyr and the other the demigod daughter of Athena - Percy sets out on a quest across the United States to reach the gates of the Underworld (located in a recording studio in Hollywood) and prevent a catastrophic war between the gods

snow-streaked streets

At midnight on August 14

photography and the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa

overturning the view that evolution made us fundamentally selfish creatures

the knife work professional

from her experiences of ecstasy – both religious and chemical – to her uneasy engagement with our culture’s endless drive towards ‘self-optimisation’

As in The Master and Margarita

Featuring 100 interactive chapters to inspire groundbreaking new ideas

The book includes case studies from a range of people sharing their ikigai

like a fragile makeshift bridge cast across the void'With imagination and wit