The Fifth Mountain

Fleeing from persecution , 23 -year -old Elijah takes refuge with a ypung widow and her son in the colourful , Chaotic Middel Eastern town of Akbar . Already struggling to maintain his sanity in a Chaotic world of tyranny and War , he is noe forced to chosse between a new-found love and an overwhwlming sense of duty . Paulo Coelho , the much -loved author of the Alchemist ,turns the trials of Elijah into an insipring story of how faith and love can ultimately triumph over Suffering .