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Something wrong?Carlos Ruiz Zafón was a Spanish novelist known for his 2001 novel La sombra del viento.
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2020Died19 June 20202006Humo's Gouden BladwijzerAward2005Barry Award for Best First NovelAwardCrimezone Thriller AwardsAward2004Premios ProtagonistasAward1993Edebé Award of Children's and Youth LiteratureAward1964Born25 September 1964
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón was a Spanish novelist known for his 2001 novel La sombra del viento. The novel sold 15 million copies and was winner of numerous awards; it was included in the list of the one hundred best books in Spanish in the last twenty-five years, made in 2007 by eighty-one Latin American and Spanish writers and critics.
Country
Spain
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1964 to 2020 · aged 55
In common with Carlos
Tess GerritsenBoth received Crimezone Thriller Awards
Khaled HosseiniBoth received Humo's Gouden Bladwijzer
Tom Rob SmithBoth received Barry Award for Best First Novel
Henning MankellBoth received Crimezone Thriller Awards
Tana FrenchBoth received Barry Award for Best First Novel
Hugo ClausBoth received Humo's Gouden BladwijzerFame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.