The Zahir: A Novel of Obsession - Paulo Coelho

The author of the international bestsellers The Alchemist and Eleven Minutes offers a new tale about one man's journey to capture a lost love, making surprising discoveries about his marriage and himself along the way. n nThe narrator of The Zahir is a bestselling novelist who lives in Paris and enjoys all the privileges money and celebrity bring. His wife of ten years, Esther, is a war correspondent who has disappeared along with a friend, Mikhail, who may or may not be her lover.n nWas Esther kidnapped, murdered, or did she simply escape a marriage that left her unfulfilled?

The narrator doesn't have any answers, but he has plenty of questions of his own. Then one day Mikhail finds the narrator and promises to reunite him with his wife. In his attempt to recapture a lost love, the narrator discovers something unexpected about himself.n