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Hippie
Title:
Hippie
Author:
Coelho, Paulo, 1947-

Becker, Eric M. B.
ISBN:
9781786331595
Publication Information:
London : Hutchinson, 2018.
Physical Description:
284 p. ; 22 cm
General Note:
Translated from Portuguese.
Abstract:
Paulo is a young man who wants to be a writer, grows his hair long and goes around the world in search of freedom and the deepest meaning of existence. A journey that goes from being arrested as a terrorist by the Brazilian military dictatorship in 1970, while travelling around South America until his encounter with Karla, in Amsterdam, when they decide to go to Nepal together on the Magic Bus. On the way, the companions, who live an extraordinary love story, also undergo deep transformations and embrace new values for their lives.
Personal Subject:
Subject:
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
Europe -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Coelho, Paulo -- Fiction.
Summary:
Paulo is a young man who wants to be a writer, grows his hair long and goes around the world in search of freedom and the deepest meaning of existence. A journey that goes from being arrested as a terrorist by the Brazilian military dictatorship in 1970, while travelling around South America until his encounter with Karla, in Amsterdam, when they decide to go to Nepal together on the Magic Bus. On the way, the companions, who live an extraordinary love story, also undergo deep transformations and embrace new values for their lives.