Reader’s Den

"Shadow of the Wind" Discussion Wrap Up

One last question to wrap things up, Julian and Daniel’s lives follow very similar trajectories. Yet one ends in tragedy, the other in happiness. What similarities are there between the paths they take? What are the differences that allow Daniel to avoid tragedy?

Spain Man of War Flag., Digital ID 1574057, New York Public LibraryIf you enjoyed this book, I recommend the following authors:

  
And if the history behind this book inspired or intrigued you, here are some links about the Spanish Civil war.
 
Britannica entry on the subject
 
Wikipedia entry on the subject
 
London Times Online topic site, great information of all sorts.
 
Check back for March's discussion: The Complete Short Stories of J.G. Ballard