A stunning fantasy debut
A stunning fantasy debut
Patrick Rothfuss currently lives in central Wisconsin where he teaches at the local university. In his free time Patrick writes a satirical humor column, practices civil disobedience and dabbles in alchemy. He loves words, laughs often and refuses to dance. THE NAME OF THE WIND is his first novel. There will be more.
"A rare and great pleasure." -- Ursula K. LeGuin
"An astonishing novel." -- Robert J. Sawyer
"One of the best stories told in any medium in a decade."
"Refreshingly Nimble and Off-Beat. . . a finely-tuned coming-of-age
story, full of humor, action and the occasional dose of magic."
"The great new fantasy writer we've all been waiting for." -- Orson
Scott Card
"The type of assured, rich first novel most writers can only dream
of producing. The Fantasy World has a New Star."
"The Debut of A Writer We Would All Do Well to Watch. Patrick
Rothfuss has real talent, and his tale of Kvothe is deep and
intricate and wondrous." -- Terry Brooks
"The debut of a writer we would all do well to watch. Patrick
Rothfuss has real talent, and his tale of Kvothe is deep and
intricate and wondrous." -Terry Brooks "The great new fantasy
writer we've all been waiting for." -Orson Scott Card "The type of
assured, rich first novel most writers can only dream of producing.
THE FANTASY WORLD HAS A NEW STAR." -"Publishers Weekly" (starred
review) "REFRESHINGLY NIMBLE AND OF-BEAT...a finely-tuned
coming-of-age story, full of humor, action and the occasional dose
of magic." -"San Francisco Chronicle" "One of the best stories told
in any medium in a decade." -"The Onion" "A rare and great
pleasure." -Ursula K. LeGuin "Elegantly told." -"Library Journal"
(starred review)
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