This story follows Veronika through these intense days as her experiences lead her to questions the whole ideas of what madness is before she comes to realize that every second of existence is choice that we all make between living and dying. This is a moving and uplifting song to life, one that reminds us that every moment in our lives is special and precious. Paulo Coelho was born in Brazil and become one of the most widely read authors in the world today. Renowned for his best-loved work The Alchemist, he has sold over 20 million books worldwide and has been translated into 42 languages. The recipient of numerous prestigious international awards, Paulo Coelho is a storyteller with the power to inspire nations and to change people’s lives.