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What happened to Carlos Ruiz Zafon?

What happened to Carlos Ruiz Zafon?

His death was announced by his Spanish publishing house, Planeta. His literary agent, Antonia Kerrigan, said the cause was colon cancer, which he had been battling for two years. Published in 2001, “The Shadow of the Wind” was translated into dozens of languages and has sold more than 15 million copies worldwide.

How does Shadow of the Wind end?

The Shadow of the Wind ends with Daniel taking his son Julian, who is 10, to the cemetery to choose his own book. We’ve come full circle.

What is the story of The Shadow of the Wind?

In the story-world “The Shadow of the Wind” is a novel by the obscure Catalan author Julián Carax. A boy, Daniel Sempere, sets out to discover Julián’s other works, and becomes involved in tracing the entire history of Carax.

What is the literary piece of Carlos Ruiz Zafon?

Ruiz Zafón’s first novel, El príncipe de la niebla 1993 (The Prince of Mist, published in English in 2010), earned the Edebé literary prize for young adult fiction. He is also the author of three additional young adult novels, El palacio de la medianoche (1994), Las luces de septiembre (1995) and Marina (1999).

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What was the last book Carlos Ruiz Zafon read?

Then he finds a mysterious book by Julian Carax titled ‘The Shadow of the Wind’, which may be the last of its kind as every other book has been systematically destroyed. Setting out on a quest to find the truth behind the book’s disappearance, he uncovers a trail of murder, doomed love and madness behind it all.

Who was the author of the shadow of the wind?

Spanish writer Carlos Ruiz Zafon, author of the acclaimed “The Shadow of the Wind”, died at the age of 55 in Los Angeles, United States, it was announced Friday June 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

When was La sombra del Viento published Carlos Ruiz Zafon?

The novel has sold millions of copies worldwide and more than a million copies in the UK alone. Since its publication, La sombra del viento has garnered critical acclaim around the world and has won many international awards. Ruiz Zafón’s next novel, El juego del ángel, was published in April 2008.