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The Shadow of the Wind (book)

*The Shadow of the Wind* by Carlos Ruiz Zafón is a literary mystery set in post-World War II Barcelona. It follows a young boy, Daniel, who discovers a forgotten book by an author whose works are being mysteriously destroyed. As Daniel digs into the author's past, he uncovers a web of love, betrayal, and secrets that span decades. The novel explores themes of memory, storytelling, and the power of literature, blending suspense with poetic storytelling. Overall, it’s a captivating story about the importance of words and the hidden histories that shape our lives.