EAN: 9780143034902

RUIZ ZAFÓN CARLOS THE SHADOW OF THE WIND

"Gabriel García Márquez meets Umberto Eco meets Jorge Luis Borges for a sprawling magic
show."-The New York Times Book Review  A New York Times Bestseller  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 Julián 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.  " Anyone who enjoys novels that are scary  erotic 
touching  tragic and thrilling should rush right out to the nearest bookstore and pick up The
Shadow of the Wind. Really  you should."-Michael Dirda  The Washington Post  "Wonderous...
masterful... 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

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