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A review by kelseak96
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
adventurous
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
A love letter to books, heartbreak, grief, Barcelona, and community. The characters are so well developed that I want to read a book about every single one of them. Zafón weaves a tapestry of lives that is devastating and beautiful and deserves to be read a second time.
Moderate: Bullying, Death, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Police brutality, and Death of parent
Minor: Torture