tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post8762397500177211501..comments2024-02-05T18:44:00.439+02:00Comments on Dark Wolf's Fantasy Reviews: "The Shadow of the Wind" by Carlos Ruiz ZafónMihai A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-3911444469503159142009-03-02T12:44:00.000+02:002009-03-02T12:44:00.000+02:00Dreamybee, I really love this book :) I hope you'l...Dreamybee, I really love this book :) I hope you'll enjoy it soon.Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-26929877226786861872009-02-27T13:28:00.000+02:002009-02-27T13:28:00.000+02:00As you could see the author's love for Barcelona, ...As you could see the author's love for Barcelona, I can see your love of this book! I can't wait to read it.Dreamybeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03274518106482632672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-29652720851094325422009-02-06T12:55:00.000+02:002009-02-06T12:55:00.000+02:00Kai, you are right amazing is not even close. And ...Kai, you are right amazing is not even close. And I am still having difficulties describing it :)Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-85496426818207309372009-02-05T18:29:00.000+02:002009-02-05T18:29:00.000+02:00My dad recommended this book to me..There was only...My dad recommended this book to me..<BR/>There was only one copy left in the book store I went to! It was fate! haha the book was suppose ot be mine. :D<BR/>Great review. And I definitely agree with you :)<BR/>I can't find the words to descirbe this book. Amazing is an understatement. :)kaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08675571983909366496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-39763995265540552482008-11-24T14:56:00.000+02:002008-11-24T14:56:00.000+02:00I know the feeling :) For a while I couldn't read ...I know the feeling :) For a while I couldn't read either ;)Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-16115260294297650972008-11-24T06:13:00.000+02:002008-11-24T06:13:00.000+02:00I finally read it. All I can say is: Wow! It's abs...I finally read it. All I can say is: Wow! It's absolutely amazing! I'm not sure I can read for a few days after reading that!Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15126093513818104194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-10022582670567488232008-10-29T11:02:00.000+02:002008-10-29T11:02:00.000+02:00Saramago is an interesting author, although I have...Saramago is an interesting author, although I haven't read "Blindness". Thank you for recommendation :)Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-60015935076783382162008-10-28T15:17:00.000+02:002008-10-28T15:17:00.000+02:00Indeed a wonderful book. I read just before readin...Indeed a wonderful book. I read just before reading Blindness by José Saramago (Nobel Prize) and if you haven't, read it too (although the 2 books have nothing in common !)Mimouillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15610436050331906534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-40024175731990492362008-08-13T12:19:00.000+03:002008-08-13T12:19:00.000+03:00Chris I love it too just for me, I have a Romanian...Chris I love it too just for me, I have a Romanian edition. And I wait for "El Juego del Angel" which will appear in Romania at the beginning of the next year :)Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-13256308568632526372008-08-02T21:10:00.000+03:002008-08-02T21:10:00.000+03:00I need to pay more attention -- great review! :) I...I need to pay more attention -- great review! :) I loved this book (not for review, just for me) and I can't wait until more are translated.<BR/><BR/>I'm going to have to find out more about that Roberto Bolano, as well!Chris, The Book Swedehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00063580097665443750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-14384704770738423812008-07-28T12:34:00.000+03:002008-07-28T12:34:00.000+03:00Aidan, I would recommend to read it sooner if you ...Aidan, I would recommend to read it sooner if you can. It is a great book :)Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-61763053332063399532008-07-25T18:19:00.000+03:002008-07-25T18:19:00.000+03:00Grrr... you're making it very hard to hold of on r...Grrr... you're making it very hard to hold of on reading this until my trip in September!<BR/><BR/>~Aidan<BR/><A HREF="http://www.aidanmoher.com/blog" REL="nofollow">A Dribble of Ink</A>Aidan Moherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11680602160285884082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-69699883466624233662008-06-27T11:36:00.000+03:002008-06-27T11:36:00.000+03:00Thank you very much, Uros. And thank you for the r...Thank you very much, Uros. And thank you for the recommendation :)Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-65751186225456191702008-06-27T02:44:00.000+03:002008-06-27T02:44:00.000+03:00i agree with the above comments - lovely review; t...i agree with the above comments - lovely review; the last time I read an emotional and heartfelt book was The Road by Cormac McCarthy (you should read it, if you haven't yet)ThRiNiDiRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11235487104345529619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-42465772336249849692008-06-26T18:43:00.000+03:002008-06-26T18:43:00.000+03:00Thank you, Ben :) It's the best read I had any 4 y...Thank you, Ben :) It's the best read I had any 4 years.Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-31931045908795250262008-06-26T18:13:00.000+03:002008-06-26T18:13:00.000+03:00I picked up "The Shadow of the Wind" a while ago b...I picked up "The Shadow of the Wind" a while ago but never read it. Maybe I will now after reading your great review!Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15126093513818104194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-52161526865770400222008-06-26T10:47:00.000+03:002008-06-26T10:47:00.000+03:00Thank you very much, Paul and Kristen :)Don't star...Thank you very much, Paul and Kristen :)<BR/><BR/>Don't start with me, Larry. I'm already very interested in the prequel and if you tease me... ;)<BR/>I've read tha Roberto Bolano's rights were sold in Romania, so I think that will have his books translated soon. But I'll make more digging after them. Thanks :)Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-48418721601203839922008-06-26T04:31:00.000+03:002008-06-26T04:31:00.000+03:00Glad you enjoyed it, Mihai! Don't know when El Ju...Glad you enjoyed it, Mihai! Don't know when <I>El Juego del Ángel</I> will be out in Romanian (mid-2009 for the English translation), but I found it to be even better than <I>La Sombra del Viento</I>.<BR/><BR/>I wonder if I can get you hooked on the Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño's writings...Larry Nolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16001420558511460998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-11986618464150002092008-06-26T02:26:00.000+03:002008-06-26T02:26:00.000+03:00Very good review! This sounds very good; I'll hav...Very good review! This sounds very good; I'll have to see if I can find it.Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01700004253248186101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991760003960066476.post-58799849741195782202008-06-25T21:47:00.000+03:002008-06-25T21:47:00.000+03:00Great review! This sounds like a book definitely u...Great review! This sounds like a book definitely up my alley. I'm going to put it on my "to buy" list. Thanks!Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01092925549456920318noreply@blogger.com