Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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...until that moment I had not understood that this was a story about lonely people, about absence and loss, and that that was why I had taken refuge in it until it became confused with my own life, like someone who has escaped into the pages of a novel because those whom he needs to love seem nothing more than ghosts inhabiting the mind of a stranger. ✨ Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). The Shadow of the Wind, p.172, Penguin

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