Patrick Rothfuss is a cheater! The Name of the Wind introduces you to a mysterious character, Kvothe, who resides in a backwater town. Rothfuss eloquently nudges us to consider this man is more than he seems, a man of power, an eye in a powerful storm. I flipped the pages eager to find out who Kvo...
There’s not anything dramatically original about The Name of the Wind. It’s the typical fantasy plot; a special child growing up in a world of magic, seeking revenge and understanding. However the writing is what makes this; it’s gripping, exciting and paced perfectly. You don’t get bored reading th...
[Originaly posted on tumblr on 7. February 2013] ‘The Name of the Wind' by Patrick Rothfuss is one of those books that already had me wonder if I would like it or not before I even read it. The thing is you'll stumble over many different reviews about this book online. The majority of people who r...
This book has been majorly hyped in my circles, so even though I was excited to pick it up, I did so with a bit of trepidation. It took me nearly a month to finish this 722 page monster. Now that I have I can see why The Name of the Wind is getting so much hype. I only recently started getting into ...
Yep. Okay world you win. This book is good. I read all the time, seriously, ALL THE TIME and it took me two weeks to finish this book. I really enjoyed it when I was reading it, but when I would put it down I would forget how amazing it is and not pick it back up again for a couple of days. Despite ...
My name is Kvothe, pronounced nearly the same as ""quothe."" Names are important as they tell you a great deal about a person. I've had more names than anyone has a right to.The Adem call me Maedre. Which, depending on how it's spoken, can mean The Flame, The Thunder, or The Broken Tree. My first me...
I had heard such great things about this book that I was sure I would like it. Sadly that is not the case. I've tried twice now to read it and I just don't get it. I don't like the lead Kvothe and if I don't warm to the main character, I'm never going to be invested in his story. The first part of t...
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