Coryn and the band have returned to the great gahoole tree and restored order. Naturally, i have decided that my time in the car would be best spent listening to a readthrough of the name of the wind. The name of the wind is an epic fantasy by patrick rothfuss in which the legendary hero kvothe, now in hiding as waystone inn owner kote, recounts his past experiences to chronicler, a story collector. Fits your life get quick insight with our original blinks and shows, or dive deeper with full length audiobooks at a special member price. The name of the wind audiobook by patrick rothfuss. Trevor noahs unlikely path from apartheid south africa to the desk of the daily show began with a criminal act. Books similar to the name of the wind the kingkiller. The name of the wind npr coverage of the name of the wind by patrick rothfuss. The name of the wind goodreads meet your next favorite book. Written by patrick rothfuss, audiobook narrated by nick podehl.
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Delicate art and a musical score combine to create a fantasy world where the past is always fresh and the magic of childhood is stored in the attic of the wind. Well, this week at wired book club, were a pandemonium of five parts. In a land no owl knew existed, soren, coryn, and the guardians find danger, knowledge, and new allies. Written by patrick rothfuss, audiobook narrated by rupert degas. Listen to name of the wind, the a novel by patrick rothfuss available from rakuten kobo. Written by patrick rothfuss, narrated by rupert degas. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The sicilian mafia, or cosa nostra, is far from being italys only dangerous criminal fraternity. From the characters to the environments everything is connected in a way that makes perfect sense. The book forms the first of the three parts of rothfusss kingkiller chronicle. Kingkiller chronicleseries overdrive rakuten overdrive. I know you owe me nothing, not a new book or anything else. I stumbled upon this page because im googling audio book as good as name of the wind rupert degas. Mar 27, 2007 his first novel, the name of the wind, won the quill award and was a publishers weekly best book of the year.
A walloping swordandsorcery fest from rothfuss, the second volume in a projected trilogy the name of the wind, 2007. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Aug 21, 2017 ive found that the best book club discussion questions are ones that are openended and that get people to share their personal opinions. Because of the wait for the third book i have discovered two series that i now consider to be in my top favorites. Im going to be spending on the order of 30 hours in the car over christmas break, driving to and from home to be with my family. Some examples include romeo and juliet, the wind in the willows, the mysterious affair at styles, and autobiography of mark twain. Patrick rothfuss the name of the wind discover more great confidence quotes. The name of the wind kingkiller chronicle series book 1 patrick. The social satire, the exposition of societys flaws and the way the author explains this universes magic as if it were science help create a truly immersive world full of misteries but where everything can be explained and comprehended in detail. Into the wild is a 1996 nonfiction book written by jon krakauer. The name of the wind by patrick rothfuss goodreads. Name of the wind follows the trials of a burgeoning young hero, kvothe, as he begins his life long quest to discover and destroy the magical beings who killed his parents.
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Patrick rothfuss the name of the wind the kingkiller. The name of the wind kingkiller chronicles by patrick rothfussanick podehln audiobook audio cd december 15, 2009 4. Im fairly certain their is only one narrator for the english version. Martin to robert jordan, to create a thrilling and intricately spun story that will leave you breathless. Patrick rothfuss author, nick podehl narrator, brilliance audio publisher get audible free. See more ideas about the kingkiller chronicles, the wise mans fear and patrick rothfuss. The name of the wind was wellwritten, well structured, and makes a cliched story into one that has some depth and creativity.
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