An extraordinary mixture of adventure story and guide to self knowledge, this book recounts the spectacular trials of paulo and his mentor, petrus, as they journey across spain in search of a miraculous sword. a compelling tale that delivers a powerful brew of magic and insight, the pilgrimage recounts the amazing trials of paulo coelho and his mysterious mentor, petrus, as they journey across spain in search of a miraculous sword on a legendary road travelled by pilgrims of san tiago since the middle ages. paulos visionary blend of mysticism, magical realism and folklore makes this an adventure story with a difference.
