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Daniel's father, a bookseller, one day takes him to the "Cemetery of Forgotten Books" and asks him to choose one. His choice is "The Shadow of the Wind" by Julian Carax. The book engrosses Daniel and soon he embarks on a journey to find out all he can about its author.
The journey brings him into contact with Barcelo, his blind niece Clara, the blind Clara, Inspector Fumero (a rabid Republican),
Fermín Romero de Torres, and of course Beatriz Aguilar (his best fri ...more
Daniel's father, a bookseller, one day takes him to the "Cemetery of Forgotten Books" and asks him to choose one. His choice is "The Shadow of the Wind" by Julian Carax. The book engrosses Daniel and soon he embarks on a journey to find out all he can about its author.
The journey brings him into contact with Barcelo, his blind niece Clara, the blind Clara, Inspector Fumero (a rabid Republican),
Fermín Romero de Torres, and of course Beatriz Aguilar (his best fri ...more

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