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The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon


For me this story had two sides, (Daniel’s story and the story of Julian Carax) and frequently, throughout the book I needed to pause and put the characters into context. The story begins when Daniel a 10 year old boy … Continue reading

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Reading Group Verdict on Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon


The general consensus amongst the reading group members was that this was an enjoyable read, albeit a little long. It was felt the book needed a good edit. There were also quite a few comments about the large number of … Continue reading

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The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafron


PLEASE RATE THE BOOK, NOT THE POSTING The Shadow of the Wind (Spanish translation (La Sombra del Viento) was to become a worldwide bestseller. Lucia Graves, daughter of the poet Robert Graves, translated the book into English in 2004. Daniel lived … Continue reading

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