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Reader beware, The Name of the Wind will make you cry when you reach the end. Not for any reason I can point to within the story, but simply because we have to wait until next year to find out what happens next.
This story is massive, but moves quickly and manages to bring a fresh perspective to the epic fantasy genre. An aspiring author myself, I am in awe of Patrick Rothfuss' art. This is definitely worth reading, but remember; you were warned. ;)
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The Name of the Wind: The Kingkiller Chronicles #01 by Patrick Rothfuss
d_mcelroy, August 7, 2008
Reader beware, The Name of the Wind will make you cry when you reach the end. Not for any reason I can point to within the story, but simply because we have to wait until next year to find out what happens next.This story is massive, but moves quickly and manages to bring a fresh perspective to the epic fantasy genre. An aspiring author myself, I am in awe of Patrick Rothfuss' art. This is definitely worth reading, but remember; you were warned. ;)
(5 of 8 readers found this comment helpful)