{"product_id":"the-city-of-mist","title":"The City of Mist (Stories)(La Ciudad de Vapor English Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback - 176 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Ruiz Zafón’s visionary storytelling prowess is a genre unto itself.”—\u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturn to the mythical Barcelona library known as the Cemetery of Forgotten Books in this posthumous collection of stories from the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shadow of the Wind\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Labyrinth of the Spirits.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBestselling author Carlos Ruiz Zafón conceived of this collection of stories as an appreciation to the countless readers who joined him on the extraordinary journey that began with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shadow of the Wind\u003c\/em\u003e. Comprising eleven stories, most of them never before published in English,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe City of Mist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoffers the reader compelling characters, unique situations, and a gothic atmosphere reminiscent of his beloved Cemetery of Forgotten Books quartet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stories are mysterious, imbued with a sense of menace, and told with the warmth, wit, and humor of Zafón's inimitable voice. A boy decides to become a writer when he discovers that his creative gifts capture the attentions of an aloof young beauty who has stolen his heart. A labyrinth maker flees Constantinople to a plague-ridden Barcelona, with plans for building a library impervious to the destruction of time. A strange gentleman tempts Cervantes to write a book like no other, each page of which could prolong the life of the woman he loves. And a brilliant Catalan architect named Antoni Gaudí reluctantly agrees to cross the ocean to New York, a voyage that will determine the fate of an unfinished masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImaginative and beguiling, these and other stories in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe City of Mist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003esummon up the mesmerizing magic of their brilliant creator and invite us to come dream along with him.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45329717067913,"sku":"9780063118096","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0376\/3057\/4729\/files\/9780063118096_da258.jpg?v=1773264947","url":"https:\/\/thebookmarkpr.com\/products\/the-city-of-mist","provider":"The Bookmark Books \u0026 Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}