by Carlos Ruiz Zafon · Orion Publishing Group · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781474609883
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«The Shadow of the Wind» is the mystery novel by Carlos Ruiz Zafón, published by Orion Publishing Group in paperback (524 pages, in English).
In 1945 Barcelona, young Daniel Sempere discovers a novel by Julián Carax in the Cemetery of Forgotten Books. Years later, as he grows up, he becomes obsessed with unravelling the mystery of its author while a sinister character pursues and burns every copy he finds. A story about books, memory and secrets of the past.
First instalment of the series «El cementerio de los libros olvidados» (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books). This paperback edition was published in 2018.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction and mystery, especially those who enjoy stories about books and secrets of the past.
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.
