The Name of the Wind

The Kingkiller Chronicle: day one

by Patrick Rothfuss

Paperback, 662 pages

English language

Published April 8, 2009 by Daw Books.

ISBN:: 978-0-7564-0589-2
OCLC Number:: 972096557

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The Name of the Wind, also called The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day One, is a heroic fantasy novel written by American author Patrick Rothfuss. It is the first book in the ongoing fantasy trilogy The Kingkiller Chronicle, followed by The Wise Man's Fear. It was published on March 27, 2007, by DAW Books.

Followed by: The Wise Man's Fear

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oxytocin reviewed Der Name des Windes by Patrick Rothfuss

Page-turner

5 stars

Well written, funny sometimes, like someone telling a story at a fireplace. Felt cozy to me.

Contains a few not-so-constructive patterns (like "I need to make my heart of stone to control emotions"), but for me it was Ok, definitely better than in "Consider Phlebas".