Product Details
Category - Fiction / Historical Fiction
Format - Paperback
Condition - Fair
Listed - 10 months ago
Views - 8
Ships From - Florida
Est. Publication Date - Jan 2005
Seller Description
has a big huge crease in the middle of the cover, and in the back has a corner crease in the left corner, but either than that it’s in decent condition, it does have some shelfware Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals from its war wounds, 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 Julian 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.
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The Shadow of the Wind
ISBN: 9780143034902
Publisher Description
Hidden in the heart of the old city of Barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of print. To this library, a man brings...
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