Catherynne M. Valente vs. Paulo Coelho
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Catherynne M. Valente
1979 – present
Literature
United States
Catherynne Morgan Valente is an American fiction writer, poet, and literary critic. For her speculative fiction novels she has won the annual James Tiptree, Jr. Award, Andre Norton Award, and Mythopoeic Award.
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"For there are two kinds of forgiveness in the world: the one you practice because everything really is all right, and what went before is mended. The other kind…"
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Paulo Coelho
1947 – 1985
Science
Brazil
Brazilian novelist and lyricist best known for his novel The Alchemist (1988), which has been translated into many languages; his work often explores spirituality and personal transformation.
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"One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving."
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