{"product_id":"eleven-minutes-1","title":"eleven minutes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\"\u003e'Love is a terrible thing that will make you suffer ...'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo says Maria, a young Brazilian girl convinced from an early age that she will never find true love. A chance meeting in Rio takes her to Geneva, but the glittering life she hoped for is a fantasy. The reality - selling herself to survive - is a dehumanising grind that pushes her further away from real love, towards a fascination with pure physical pleasure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when her emotional barriers are tested by a handsome young painter, she must choose between the dark path she is on and risking everything to find her 'inner light'. Can she move beyond the meeting of bodies to a meeting of minds or even souls - to a place where sex itself is sacred?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis daring novel sees Paulo Coelho, the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Alchemist\u003c\/i\u003e, at his very best - challenging our prejudices, opening our minds and keeping us utterly enthralled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Readers Paradise Book Shop Wexford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48736556122459,"sku":"","price":2.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/7105\/0923\/files\/8_5ce25b01-5b33-455c-8fcf-da1af01aa12d.jpg?v=1721989477","url":"https:\/\/readersparadise.pro\/products\/eleven-minutes-1","provider":"ReadersParadise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}