The Shadow of the Wind : The Cemetery of Forgotten Books 1
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Obsessional hunt for a forgotten book.
The Shadow of the Wind is a must-read for lovers of literature who enjoy a good mystery. The intricate plot takes readers on a journey through Barcelona's hidden alleys, where they will discover a world of secret libraries and forgotten works. Carlos Ruiz Zafon's writing is both beautiful and haunting, making this a book that readers won't be able to put down until the very last page. The mystery surrounding Julian Carax and his lost works will keep readers on the edge of their seats, and the book's portrayal of the power of literature to inspire and influence readers is truly unforgettable.
- Barry Award for Best First Novel (2005)
- Gumshoe Award Nominee for Best European Crime Novel (2005)
- Borders Original Voices Award for Fiction (2004)
- Dilys Award Nominee (2005)
- Humo's Gouden Bladwijzer (2006)
- Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger for Roman (2004)
- Prix des libraires du Québec for Lauréats hors Québec (2005)
- One Book One San Diego (2015)
- Premi Llibreter de narrativa Nominee (2002)
The Shadow of the Wind : The Cemetery of Forgotten Books 1
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Book Condition Guide
Books in Like New Condition
This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Very Good Condition
This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Good Condition
We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Well Read Condition
This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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Obsessional hunt for a forgotten book.
The Shadow of the Wind is a must-read for lovers of literature who enjoy a good mystery. The intricate plot takes readers on a journey through Barcelona's hidden alleys, where they will discover a world of secret libraries and forgotten works. Carlos Ruiz Zafon's writing is both beautiful and haunting, making this a book that readers won't be able to put down until the very last page. The mystery surrounding Julian Carax and his lost works will keep readers on the edge of their seats, and the book's portrayal of the power of literature to inspire and influence readers is truly unforgettable.
- Barry Award for Best First Novel (2005)
- Gumshoe Award Nominee for Best European Crime Novel (2005)
- Borders Original Voices Award for Fiction (2004)
- Dilys Award Nominee (2005)
- Humo's Gouden Bladwijzer (2006)
- Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger for Roman (2004)
- Prix des libraires du Québec for Lauréats hors Québec (2005)
- One Book One San Diego (2015)
- Premi Llibreter de narrativa Nominee (2002)
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