By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness

Coehlo presents the poignant, deeply spiritual tale of Pilar, an independent and practical yet restless young woman, whose life is forever changed by an encounter with a childhood friend. Now a mesmerizing and handsome seminarian, he leads her on a journey through the French Pyrenees, where together they explore the "feminine face of God," and make the dramatic discovery that love is God.