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The archer
- Title
- The archer / Paulo Coelho ; illustrations by Christoph Niemann ; translated by Margaret Jull Costa.
- Author
- Coelho, Paulo
- Publication
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2020.
- ©2003
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 20-4020 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- 130 pages : color illustrations; 21 cm
- Summary
- Tetsuya was once famous for his prodigious gift with a bow and arrow. He has retired from public life when a boy comes searching for him. The boy has many questions, and in answering them Tetsuya illustrates the way of the bow and the tenets of a meaningful life. -- adapted from jacket
- "This is an inspiring fable about the importance of taking risks and overcoming difficulty. It is told from the perspective of Tetsuya, a famous former archer, and his apprentice"--
- Uniform Title
- Caminho do arco. English
- Alternative Title
- Caminho do arco.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Note
- "Originally published as an ebook as O caminho do arco by Sant Jordi Asociados. Copyright ©2003 by Paulo Coelho." -- Title page verso.
- "This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf"-- title page verso
- Language (note)
- In English. Translated from the Portuguese.
- Contents
- Prologue -- Allies -- The bow -- The arrow -- The target -- Posture -- How to hold the arrow -- How to hold the bow -- How to draw the bowstring -- How to look at the target -- The moment of release -- Repetition -- How to observe the flight of the arrow -- The archer without bow, without arrow, without target -- Epilogue.
- Call Number
- JFD 20-4020
- ISBN
- 9780593318270
- 0593318277
- LCCN
- 2020933484
- 9780593318270
- OCLC
- 1206368223
- Author
- Coelho, Paulo, author.
- Title
- The archer / Paulo Coelho ; illustrations by Christoph Niemann ; translated by Margaret Jull Costa.
- Publisher
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2020.
- Copyright Date
- ©2003
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- In English. Translated from the Portuguese.
- Added Author
- Costa, Margaret Jull, translator.Niemann, Christoph, illustrator.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780593318270
- Research Call Number
- JFD 20-4020