by Carlos Ruiz Zafón · Editora Dom Quixote · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722032308
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«A Sombra do Vento» is the mystery novel by Carlos Ruiz Zafón published by Editora Dom Quixote in paperback (507 pages, in Portuguese).
In post-war Barcelona, Daniel Sempere finds a copy in the Cemetery of Forgotten Books that fascinates him. As he investigates its author, Julián Carax, he becomes entangled in a web of secrets, tragic loves and threats spanning decades, in a plot of mystery and historical drama that celebrates the power of books.
Portuguese translation of «La sombra del viento» (2001), first instalment of the series El cementerio de los libros olvidados.
For readers of historical and mystery fiction, especially those who enjoy stories about books; also suitable for reading clubs.
Carlos Ruiz Zafón was a Spanish novelist known for his 2001 novel La sombra del viento. The novel sold 15 million copies and was winner of numerous awards; it was included in a list of the 100 best books in Spanish of the last 25 years, made in 2007 by 81 Spanish and Hispanic American writers and critics.
