Description
In the labyrinthine streets of post-Civil War Barcelona, a young boy named Daniel Sempere discovers a hidden gem: a novel called "The Shadow of the Wind" by the enigmatic Julián Carax. Drawn into the author's mysterious life, Daniel embarks on a quest to uncover Carax's other works, only to find that someone is intent on eradicating them from existence. As Daniel delves deeper, he unearths a dark and tragic tale of forbidden love, obsession, and murder that mirrors his own life, blurring the lines between fiction and reality. This captivating novel is a profound exploration of memory, loss, and the enduring power of stories, masterfully woven by Carlos Ruiz Zafón.
Available Editions
paperback
Phoenix
Published Jan 1, 2005
510 pages
ISBN: 9780753820254
paperback
National Geographic Books
Published Jan 25, 2005
ISBN: 9780143034902
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Details
First Published
2001
Language
eng
Translation
From: spa
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Content and trigger warnings for The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon.