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Favourites South American authors and some other authors that can make you travel in their magical worlds of fantasy, love and spirituality

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One Hundred Years of Solitude [electronic resource] : Márquez, Gabriel García.
Márquez, Gabriel García.
Format: Eaudiobook

I live you some quotes: “It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.” “...time was not passing...it was turning in a circle...” “and both of them remained floating in an empty universe where the only everyday & eternal reality was love...” Be ready for the challenge, and get the fantasy world of Garcia Marquez

Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Bach, Richard,
Format: Book

A quote from the book: “You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way".” “You will begin to touch heaven, Jonathan, in the moment that you touch perfect speed. And that isn't flying a thousand miles an hour, or a million, or flying at the speed of light.

Alchemist, The [electronic resource] : Coelho, Paulo.
Coelho, Paulo.
Format: Eaudiobook

Quotes that define the book: “And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” “When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” “There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”

The fifth mountain / Paulo Coelho ; translated by Clifford E. Landers.
Coelho, Paulo
Format: Book

Quotes from the book: “There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there.” “If you have a past with which you feel dissatisfied, then forget it, now. Imagine a new story for your life and believe in it. Focus only on the moments when you achieved what you desired, and that strength will help you to get what you want.”

Memoirs of a Geisha
Golden, Arthur,
Format: Book

Quotes from the book: “Adversity is like a strong wind. I don't mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are, and not merely as we might like to be.” “He was like a song I'd heard once in fragments but had been singing in my mind ever since.”