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When author and therapist James Redfield self-published his first
novel in 1993, the immediate groundswell of enthusiasm from
booksellers and readers made The Celestine Prophecy one of the most
successful self-published books of all time.
Since 1994, when Warner Books published the first
of the James Redfield books The
Celestine Prophecy this adventure parable about a
spiritual journey to Peru became one of modern publishing's greatest
success stories. According to Publishing Trends, The Celestine
Prophecy was the number one international bestseller of 1996,
spent over three years on The New York Times bestsellers list,
and is now a movie.
In 1996, an eagerly awaited sequel, The Tenth
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the Vision, which also became an instant bestseller, joined The
Celestine Prophecy. The two books spent a combined seventy-four
weeks on The New York Times list, making James Redfield the
best-selling hardcover author in the world in 1996, as cited in BP
Report (January 1997). The Celestine series of adventure parables
continued in 1999 with the publication of The Secret of Shambhala:
In Search of the Eleventh Insight (Warner Books).
James Redfield's contributions to
environmental and humanitarian causes is extensive, and has resulted
in Humanitarian of the Year awards from Habitat for Humanity and the
International New Thought Alliance, and in Wisdom
Media Group's WorldView Award. |
James Redfield has joined
Marianne Williamson and Neale Donald Walsch to promote nonviolent principles
in the political system in an initiative called the Global Renaissance
Alliance. And in 1997 James Redfield was awarded the Medal of the Presidency
of the Italian Senate at the XXIII Pio Manzu International Conference in
Rimini, Italy. Pio Manzu is a nongovernmental arm of the United Nations
headed up by Mikhail Gorbachev.
In the spring of 2004, principal
photography began on an independent feature film based on The Celestine
Prophecy. James Redfield partnered with Barnet Bain in cowriting the
screenplay before they teamed up with co=producers Terry Collis and Beverly
Camhe to take the international bestseller from page to screen. The movie
has since been released.
For more information on James Redfield
and James Redfield books visit
www.celestinevision.com.
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