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Veronika decide morir - Community Reviews back

by Paulo Coelho
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BookRatMisty
BookRatMisty rated it 16 years ago
I'm actually leaning more toward a 3.5 for this, but I bumped it up because I know it will be something I will think about for a while. There is a tendency toward didacticism, which I am thinking is just Coelho's style, and I am sure there will be people who bash this for being too obvious and earn...
narfna
narfna rated it 17 years ago
I've never read anything like this book. It was an incredibly fast read, and extremely thought provoking. I don't want to say anything about the plot because half the fun is the shock of the ideas, but I will say this book deserves to be read for years and years to come.The only problem that I had w...
Itinerant Librarian on Books
Itinerant Librarian on Books rated it 17 years ago
I finally finished this. It was a pretty easy read, and yet it will make you think about the meaning of madness and sanity. In Spanish, we have the saying, "De artista y de loco, todos tenemos un poco. ("Of artist and mad, we all have a little bit.")I won't give away the ending, but I will say I had...
guiltlessreader
guiltlessreader rated it 17 years ago
A classic case of wanting something after you've very nearly lost it.
melissawritergrrlreads
melissawritergrrlreads rated it 19 years ago
Ever since I read The Alchemist, I'd been dying to jump into another one of Coelho's books. This one wasn't as profound as The Alchemist, but still amazing. Veronika, 24, decides to commit suicide, but instead of dying she wakes up in a mental hospital where she is told that she only has a week to...
debnance
debnance rated it 22 years ago
How's this as an idea for a book? A young, beautiful woman decides life is not worth living and attempts suicide. She does not die, however; unfortunately, her suicide attempt has weakened ...
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