![]() ![]() He falls for the man’s blind daughter, several years older than he, and even gives her the book at one point, only to catch her in flagrante with her piano teacher. His father sends him to a fellow bookseller, from whom he learns that he possesses the only copy, all the others having been burned. He is enthralled and would know more about its author. The book he chooses is one titled The Shadow of the Wind by a Julian Carax. The book he chooses will be one he is to make sure never disappears. Then his father takes him through the labyrinthine streets of Barcelona to the Cemetery of Lost Books where he is directed to find one book that would become his. Summary: Daniel Sempere’s life is changed when he finds a mysterious book in the Cemetery of Lost Books, and embarks on a quest to learn the true story of its mysterious author, one that places him in great peril.ĭaniel Sempere is the son of a widowed bookseller, struggling to retain the memory of his mother’s face. The Shadow of the Wind, Carlos Ruiz Zafón (Translated by Lucia Graves). ![]()
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