Paulo is the 2nd Most Influential Twitter Celebrity
December 2010

Forbes has appointed Paulo as the 2nd Most Influential Twitter Celebrity.

The updated digital numbers regarding Paulo are as follows:

  • Almost 4 million likes on Facebook
  • 1 million followers in Twitter
  • His blog receives over 1,650,000 views per month
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Paulo Coelho among the 140 most influential people on Twitter
May 2010

Information Architects have designed the "Cosmic 140", a map of the 140 most influential people on Twitter, sorted by name, handle, category, influence and activity. It also includes when they started tweeting and what they first said.

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Paulo Coelho: Back to the sacred roads. Aleph
March 2010

Paulo Coelho has put the final dot to his new book, Aleph, which will hit Brazilian bookstores in the second half of 2010 and the rest of the world in 2011. In it he narrates his 2006 journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway, in which he travelled 9,258 kilometres between Europe and Asia. The action of the book, considered by the author as non-fiction, takes place inside the train and at the stops, and the two main protagonists are Paulo Coelho himself and a woman.

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Shanghai Expo: writer Paulo Coelho is the ambassador of the Brazilian Pavilion
March 2010

Paulo Coelho, is the Brazilian Pavilion Ambassador in the Shanghai Expo 2010. He will be participating in Shanghai, on the 3rd of June, in the commemorations of Brazil Day in the 2010 Expo.

"It is with great pride that I will take part in this event, and I am sure that Brazil will show all of its potential: it is a country full of ideas and with a lot of energy to carry them out", declares Paulo Coelho.

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Paulo Coelho App Iphone
March 2010

App available from 29th January.

Please have a look at: www.paulocoelhoapp.com

Eleven Minutes Musical
February 2010

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O Gênio e as Rosas (The Genius and the Roses) has been published in Portugal
February 2010

O Gênio e as Rosas (The Genius and the Roses) has been published in Portugal by Vogais & Co., bringing together two prominent figures of Brazilian culture: Paulo Coelho and Mauricio de Sousa.

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ELLE Romania's readers contest
February 10th, 2010

The Winner Stands Alone is the winner of the ELLE Romania's readers contest.
Paulo is the favourite author of 50% of the participants.

The Winner Stands Alone is the book of 2009 according to SCKN (Association of Czech Booksellers and Publishers)
January 2009

Please have a look at: www.sckn.cz/index.php?p=ladderA&rok=2009