
by Carlos Ruiz Zafón · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266233996
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In post-civil war Barcelona, a young man named Daniel Sempere is taken by his father to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books, a mysterious place where he finds a cursed book titled 'L'ombre du vent'. This book will change his life and drag him into a labyrinth of intrigues and secrets hidden in the dark soul of the city. The novel is a tragic love story set in Barcelona in the first half of the 20th century, from Modernism to the post-war period.

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.