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The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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The Shadow of the Wind (original 2001; edition 2005)

by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Series: The Cemetery of Forgotten Books (1)

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Fiction. Literature. Suspense. Thriller. HTML:The New York Times bestseller

�The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as its young hero.� �Entertainment Weekly (Editor's Choice)

�One gorgeous read.� �Stephen King

Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, and Daniel, an antiquarian book dealer�s son who mourns the loss of his mother, finds solace in a mysterious book entitled The Shadow of the Wind, by one Juli�n Carax. But when he sets out to find the author�s other works, he makes a shocking discovery: someone has been systematically destroying every copy of every book Carax has written. In fact, Daniel may have the last of Carax�s books in existence. Soon Daniel�s seemingly innocent quest opens a door into one of Barcelona�s darkest secrets�an epic story of murder, madness, and doomed love.… (more)

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863.64Literature › Spanish and Portuguese › Spanish fiction › 20th Century › 1945-2000

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PQ6668.U49Language and Literature › French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese literatures › Spanish literature › Individual authors, 1961-2000

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