"Maktub" - a book that incorporates priceless fragments from the treasury of world wisdom . Short stories, borrowed by the author from various sources and cultures, were born in cooperation with the newspaper "Foglia de So Paulo" . Coelho selected stories written from June 1993 to June 1994, and presented to readers around the world the book “Maktub” a colorful illustration of the mosaic canvas of the world oral traditions. According to the author himself, ""Maktub" is not a collection of teachings, but an attempt to share experience," and his reading is a great reason to reflect. Translated by Alexander Bogdanovsky