The Name of the Wind

The Kingkiller Chronicle: day one

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.

4 editions

Paperback, 662 pages

English language

Published May 16, 2009 by Daw Books.

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

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MasseR@bookwyrm.social reviewed The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)

Harry Potter for adults?

4 stars

I don't usually read much fantasy, but I enjoyed this. The analog to Harry Potter comes from the first book focusing on the main character studies in magic.

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