Download or read book Veronika Decides to Die written by Paulo Coelho and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young woman decides to end her meaningless life by taking an overdose of sleeping pills. Instead, she awakens in a coma in a mental hospital and experiences what she believes is a heart attack. She is told that she has five days to live.