Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down…

Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens. ✨ Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). The Shadow of the Wind, p.16, Penguin
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Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens. ✨ Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). The Shadow of the Wind, p.16, Penguin

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