From the Amazon Kindle’s Blog:
Today we’re excited to announce that international bestselling author Paolo Coelho has decided to make 17 of his books, including O Alquimista (The Alchemist), available in his native Portuguese, exclusively for worldwide distribution in the Kindle Store (www.amazon.com/kindlestore). This is the first time any of these editions have been available as electronic books.
Paolo Coelho is the all-time bestselling Portuguese language author. One of his best-known books, the aforementioned The Alchemist, was a number one bestselling title in 74 countries. The Alchemist also holds the 2008 Guinness World Record for the most translated book in the world (67 languages in over 150 countries).