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In an abandoned mansion in Barcelona, a young man named David Martin makes a living by writing steamy melodramas under a pseudonym. When his own novel receives scathing reviews, it seems his publishers are plotting against him, and David is destined to literary obscurity. In a locked room deep within the house he finds letters and photographs hinting at the death of the previous owner. Like a slow poison, the history of the place seeps into his bones as David struggles with an impossible love. Then he receives an extraordinary proposal from the French editor Andreas Corelli - a proposal that could make David rich and famous. And a bookseller called Sempere introduces him to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books...Prequel to the bestselling The Shadow of the Wind, The Angel's Game is a tale of lost souls and haunting shadows set amid the winding alleyways of Barcelona during the turbulent 1920s. It is a masterful tale and spellbinding love story about the magic of books and the darkest corners of the heart.
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- PublisherThe Text Publishing Company
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1921520434
- ISBN 13 9781921520433
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages464
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. 531 pages. Cover worn.In an abandoned mansion at the heart of Barcelona, a young man, David Martin, makes his living by writin g sensationalist novels under a pseudonym. Close to despair, he r eceives a letter from a reclusive French editor, Andreas Corelli, who makes him the offer of a lifetime -- write a book unlike any thing that has ever existed -- a book with the power to change he arts and minds. In return, he will receive a fortune, and perhaps more. But as David begins the work, he realizes that there is a connection between his haunting book and the shadows that surroun d his home. Seller Inventory # 765ae
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Book Description Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Trade Paperback. 441 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Text Publishing Company, Australia, 2009. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Corners of covers are moderately bumped. Spine has moderate reading creases. . Pages are lightly tanned. Short gift inscription in ink. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: In an abandoned mansion in Barcelona, a young man named David Martin makes a living by writing steamy melodramas under a pseudonym. When his own novel receives scathing reviews, it seems his publishers are plotting against him, and David is destined to literary obscurity. In a locked room deep within the house he finds letters and photographs hinting at the death of the previous owner. Like a slow poison, the history of the place seeps into his bones as David struggles with an impossible love. Then he receives an extraordinary proposal from the French editor Andreas Corelli - a proposal that could make David rich and famous. And a bookseller called Sempere introduces him to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books.Prequel to the bestselling The Shadow of the Wind, The Angel's Game is a tale of lost souls and haunting shadows set amid the winding alleyways of Barcelona during the turbulent 1920s. It is a masterful tale and spellbinding love story about the magic of books and the darkest corners of the heart. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; General; ISBN/EAN: 9781921520433. Inventory No: 17060261. Seller Inventory # 17060261
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