"A highly original, moving, and ultimately life-affirming book." - Sunday Mirror (London)

Twenty-four-year-old Veronika seems to have everything - youth and beauty, boyfriends and a loving family, a fulfilling job. But something is missing in her life. So, one cold November morning. She takes a handful of sleeping pills expecting to never wake up. But she does-at a mental hospital where she is told that she has only days to live.

Inspired by events in Coelho's own life, Veroni ...