Read The Prisoner of Heaven: A Novel Online
Authors: Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The Prisoner of Heaven: A Novel (29 page)
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First published in Great Britain in 2012 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson
This ebook first published in 2012 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson
© Shadow Factory S.L.2011
English translation © Lucia Graves 2012
First published in Spain as
El Prisionero del Cielo
by Editorial Planeta, S.A., 2011
The rights of Carlos Ruiz Zafón and Lucia Graves, to be identified as the author and translator of this work respectively, have been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of the publisher, nor to be otherwise circulated in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published without a similar condition, including this condition, being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
All the characters in this book are fictitious, and any resemblance to actual persons living or dead is purely coincidental.
A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
ISBN: 978 0 297 86812 5
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