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The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (Part 1)
In post-war Barcelona, a young boy named Daniel discovers a mysterious novel, The Shadow of the Wind, only to learn that someone has been systematically destroying every copy of the author's works. As he delves into the book's secrets, Daniel becomes entangled in a dark, decades-old mystery of love, betrayal, and revenge that mirrors the story within the pages. Atmospheric, haunting, and full of twists, Carlos Ruiz Zafón's novel is a captivating ode to literature and its secrets.
00:00 Intro
01:30 A Game: WAS THE BOOK BANNED?
26:43 Who was Carlos Ruiz Zafón, the author?
32:30 A deep dive into the plot of The Shadow of the Wind
01:18:10 Dramatic Reading: Javier and His Mother
01:20:18 Our verdict on the first half of The Shadow of the Wind
This week's book: The Shadow of the Wind
The author: Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Let's get LIT!
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Find Alexis and Kari online:
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Our website — www.LitSocietyPod.com.
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By Kari Herrera and Alexis Honoria
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In post-war Barcelona, a young boy named Daniel discovers a mysterious novel, The Shadow of the Wind, only to learn that someone has been systematically destroying every copy of the author's works. As he delves into the book's secrets, Daniel becomes entangled in a dark, decades-old mystery of love, betrayal, and revenge that mirrors the story within the pages. Atmospheric, haunting, and full of twists, Carlos Ruiz Zafón's novel is a captivating ode to literature and its secrets.
00:00 Intro
01:30 A Game: WAS THE BOOK BANNED?
26:43 Who was Carlos Ruiz Zafón, the author?
32:30 A deep dive into the plot of The Shadow of the Wind
01:18:10 Dramatic Reading: Javier and His Mother
01:20:18 Our verdict on the first half of The Shadow of the Wind
This week's book: The Shadow of the Wind
The author: Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Let's get LIT!
Links & Resources:
Find Alexis and Kari online:
Instagram — www.instagram.com/litsocietypod
Bluesky — https://bsky.app/profile/litsocietypod.bsky.social
Our website — www.LitSocietyPod.com.
Subscribe to emails and get free stuff: http://eepurl.com/gDtWCr.
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