The Valkyries

Synopsis of The Valkyries

«The Valkyries» is Paulo Coelho's autobiographical novel, published by HarperOne in paperback (224 pages, in English).

In this autobiographical work, Paulo Coelho and his wife, Cristina, spend forty days in the Mojave Desert to find their guardian angel and break a curse. There they encounter the Valkyries, warrior women who travel by motorcycle. A real adventure of self-discovery, faith, and reconciliation with the past.

Work originally published in Portuguese as «As Valkírias»; this English edition appeared in 1996 and the translation is by Alan R. Clarke.

For readers of Paulo Coelho who enjoy his works of spiritual inspiration with travel and self-discovery.