The labyrinth of the spirits : a novel
(Adult Book)
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805 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 21 cm.
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English
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Nine-year-old Alicia lost her parents during the Spanish Civil War when the Nacionales (the fascists) savagely bombed Barcelona in 1938. Twenty years later, she still carries the emotional and physical scars of that violent and terrifying time. Weary of her work as an investigator for Spain's secret police in Madrid, a job she has held for more than a decade, the twenty-nine-year old plans to move on. At the insistence of her boss, Leandro Montalvo, she remains to solve one last case: the mysterious disappearance of Spain's Minister of Culture, Mauricio Valls. With her partner, the intimidating policeman Juan Manuel Vargas, Alicia discovers a possible clue-a rare book by the author Victor Mataix hidden in Valls' office in his Madrid mansion. Valls was the director of the notorious Montjuic Prison in Barcelona during World War II where several writers were imprisoned, including David
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Translated from the Spanish.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ruiz Zafón, C., & Graves, L. (2019). The labyrinth of the spirits: a novel (First Harper Perennial paperback edition.). Harper Perennial.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ruiz Zafón, Carlos, 1964-2020 and Lucia. Graves. 2019. The Labyrinth of the Spirits: A Novel. Harper Perennial.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ruiz Zafón, Carlos, 1964-2020 and Lucia. Graves. The Labyrinth of the Spirits: A Novel Harper Perennial, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ruiz Zafón, Carlos, and Lucia Graves. The Labyrinth of the Spirits: A Novel First Harper Perennial paperback edition., Harper Perennial, 2019.
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