{"product_id":"9781474609883","title":"The Shadow of the Wind : The Cemetery of Forgotten Books 1","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Carlos Ruiz Zafon\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 26 July 2018 by Orion Publishing Co (Weidenfeld \u0026amp; Nicolson) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 544 pages\u003cbr\u003e193 x 135 x 32mm | 398g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE MODERN CLASSIC: OVER 20 MILLION COPIES SOLDA Sunday Times bestseller and a Richard \u0026amp; Judy book club pick'The real deal: one gorgeous read' Stephen King'This book will change your life. An instant classic' Daily Telegraph'A book lover's dream' The Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 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. To this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son Daniel one cold morning in 1945. Daniel is allowed to choose one book from the shelves and pulls out 'The Shadow of the Wind' by Julian Carax.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as he grows up, several people seem inordinately interested in his find. Then, one night, as he is wandering the old streets once more, Daniel is approached by a figure who reminds him of a character from the book, a character who turns out to be the devil. This man is tracking down every last copy of Carax's work in order to burn them. What begins as a case of literary curiosity turns into a race to find out the truth behind the life and death of Julian Carax and to save those he left behind...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Marvellous' Sunday Times'A hymn of praise to all the joys of reading' Independent'Gripping and instantly atmospheric' Mail on Sunday'Irresistibly readable' Guardian'Diabolically good' Elle\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carlos Ruiz Zafon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57548683411781,"sku":"9781474609883","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781474609883.jpg?v=1774887313","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781474609883","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}