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    "title": "Paulo Coelho",
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    "summary": "A Brazilian novelist, Paulo Coelho turns pilgrimage, vocation and decisive encounters into modern fables. His spare narratives invite readers to test the distance between a desired life, the signs they choose to trust and the price of acting on them.",
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            "period": "born 24 August 1947; elected to the Brazilian Academy of Letters in 2002",
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