![]() Fermin still works with them and is busy preparing for his wedding to Bernarda in the New Year. They now have a son, Julian, and are living with Daniel's father at Sempere & Sons. It begins just before Christmas in Barcelona in 1957, one year after Daniel and Bea from THE SHADOW OF THE WIND have married. But perhaps his dark imaginings are not as strange as they seem, for in a locked room deep. ![]() ![]() The survivor of a troubled childhood, he has taken refuge in the world of books, and spends his nights spinning baroque tales about the city's underworld. In an abandoned mansion at the heart of Barcelona, a young man - David Martin - makes his living by writing sensationalist novels under a pseudonym. To this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son Daniel one cold morning in 1945. ![]() ![]() The Shadow of the Wind is a stunning literary thriller in which the discovery of a forgotten book leads to a hunt for an elusive author who may or may not still be alive.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. ![]()
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