Coelho, Paulo
The Winner Stands Alone
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007306084
- author:
- Coelho, Paulo
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harper
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 19.4 x 13 x 3.6 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction in translation
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Winner Stands Alone is a gripping thriller by Paulo Coelho, set against the glamorous backdrop of the Cannes International Film Festival. Over the course of 24 hours, a complex web of relationships and obsessions unfolds, leading to a maniacal murder spree. As the story hurtles towards its climax, Coelho cleverly exposes the darker side of the celebrity-obsessed world of show business, where the desperate and the downtrodden struggle to make a name for themselves. At its heart, this is a story about obsession, jealousy, and the destructive power of unchecked ambition. As the characters navigate the treacherous waters of their own desires, they are forced to confront the true cost of their pursuit of fame and fortune. With its breakneck pace and razor-sharp insights, The Winner Stands Alone is a thrilling pacey read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Through its exploration of the darker side of human nature, Coelho offers a scathing critique of our celebrity-obsessed culture, where the pursuit of wealth and status can lead even the most well-intentioned individuals down a path of destruction.
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