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The Alchemist Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize Nominee for Comic Fiction (2003) Rome’s secret was not ceaselessLike the one time bestseller Jonathan Livingston Seagull, The Alchemist presents a simple fable based on universal truths. Paulo Coelho tells the story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who dreams of a treasure in the Egyptian pyramids. He leaves Spain to follow his dream, meeting various spiritual guides along the way, including a camel driver and a well read Englishman. From the Englishman, Santiago learns about alchemists and the idea that