From one of Germany\'s most beloved celebrities, a cross between Bill Bryson and Paulo Coelho.
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Overweight, overworked, and physically unfit, Kerkeling was an unlikely candidate to make the arduous pilgrimage across the French Alps to the Spanish Shrine of St.
Hape Kerkeling\'s spiritual epiphany has struck a nerve.
Pilgrims have increased along the Camino by 20 percent since the book was published.
It has sold over 3 million copies and been translated into eleven different languages.
From one of Germany\'s most beloved celebrities, a cross between Bill Bryson and Paulo Coelho