The Name of the Wind
by Patrick Rothfuss
Taste attributes: fantasyadventuremusic/danceunsavouryimaginarylinearglossybig & variedcoming of ageall consuming questrags to riches
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and sweeping: a fantasy novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.3 / 5
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About This Book
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. It was published on March 27, 2007, by DAW Books, the novel has been hailed as a masterpiece of high fantasy.
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- Author
- Patrick Rothfuss
- Published
- 2007
- Pages
- 736
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