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The Shadow of the Wind

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Beschreibung

"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 Wondrous...masterful...The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature,...

Beschreibung

"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
Wondrous...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
This is one gorgeous read.   Stephen King
"I still remember the day my father took me to the Cemetary of Forgotten Books for the first time..."
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.

Rezension

"If you thought the true gothic novel died with the nineteenth century, this will change your mind...This is one gorgeous read." Stephen King
Gabriel Garcia Marquez meets Umberto Eco meets Jorge Luis Borges for a sprawling magic show....We are taken on a wild ride that executes its hairpin bends with breathtaking lurches. The New York Times Book Review
"Once again I have encountered a book that proves how wonderful it is to become immersed in a rich, long novel...This novel has it all: seduction, danger, revenge, and a mystery that the author teases with mastery. Zafon has outdone even the mighty Charles Dickens." The Philadelphia Inquirer
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

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum

24.09.2014
Illustriert von

Jessica Hische
Verlag Penguin US

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum

24.09.2014
Illustriert von

Jessica Hische
Verlag Penguin US
Seitenzahl

528
Maße (L/B/H)

19.8/14.3/4 cm
Gewicht

503 g
Farbe

Salsa Rot
Originaltitel La sombra del viento
Übersetzt von

Lucia Graves
Sprache

Englisch
ISBN

978-0-14-312639-3
Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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