My name on the wind selected poems of diego valeri by palma. Extract 1 of patrick rothfuss the name of the wind part 1 of the kingkiller chronicles. Im a great fan of fantasy but find some a bit too fluffy for my liking the name of the wind is not fluffy at all, its a marvellously written book composed by a true genius. Licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of glass air. Kingkiller chronicles, day 1 unabridged audiobook, by patrick rothfuss. I tread paths by moonlight that others fear to speak of during the day. Listen to the name of the wind audiobook audiobook. Forgiving download the name of the wind the kingkiller. I tread paths by moonlight that others fear to speak of. I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. A similar book, perhaps, but this book would not exist.
The name of the wind by patrick rothfuss overdrive. Day one, is a heroic fantasy novel written by american author patrick rothfuss. It put me in mind of the baker boy v jones i think but only sort of. Book two of the stormlight archive, continues the immersive fantasy epic that the way of kings began. His beautiful words lent me to, if possible, a deeper love of books. Jun 16, 2011 licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of glass air. The name of the wind, also called the kingkiller chronicle. The name of the wind by patrick rothfuss overdrive rakuten. Get name of the wind by patrick rothfuss audiobook free. Theres magic, discovery, mystery, love and intrigue set in a brand new fantasy world. 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 most obvious part was a hollow, echoing quiet, made by things that were. It is gritty, light on magic, focuses on relatively ordinary good characters who do bad things for a living, and concentrates more on politics than some coming dark lord. It follows the genre of heroic fantasy with an amazing rating of 4. In this book, patrick rothfuss brings us into the world of one of the kingkiller chronicle s most enigmatic characters. Well, this week at wired book club, were a pandemonium of five parts. I have spent the night with felurian and left with both my sanity and my life. My name on the wind selected poems of diego valeri by palma, michael, translator diego valeri and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. I love kvothe and i love that its his story in his own words but you are still left wondering how he got to be this larger than life figure. The story is narrated from the third person, but mostly consists of kvothe narrating his life to a scribe in the first person. I have talked to gods, loved women and written songs that make the minstrels weep. Kingkiller chronicle, book 1 patrick rothfuss has created a masterpiece in literature with his pen and it has been given voice by nick podehls narration. The kingkiller chronicle, book 1 audible audiobook.
The name of the wind kingkiller chronicles by patrick. The name of the wind ebook by patrick rothfuss rakuten kobo. Patrick rothfuss the name of the wind the kingkiller. Patrickss ability to piece together the story of a boys life and ability to portray the struggles, triumphs and tests along the way is incredible. Harry potter fans craving a new mindblowing series should look no further than the name of the windthe first book in a trilogy about an orphan boy who becomes a legend. Kingkiller chronicles, day 1 unabridged the name of the wind.
The first two books, the name of the wind and the wise mans fear, were released in 2007. Patrick rothfuss new story the slow regard of silent things. Scarlett is a 1991 novel by alexandra ripley, written as a sequel to margaret mitchell s 1936 novel, gone with the wind. The name of the wind kingkiller chronicles by patrick rothfussanick podehln audiobook on. The name of the wind which is the best available audiobook. The following version of this book was used to create this study guide. The name of the wind kingkiller chronicles by patrick rothfussanick podehln audiobook. Kingkiller chronicle has 5 entries in the series overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.
A night at the bar lends itself to storytelling, and rupert degas incredible reading brings each character to life. The book debuted on the new york times bestsellers list, but both critics and fans of the original novel found ripleys version to be inconsistent with the literary quality of gone with the wind. The name of the wind by patrick rothfuss goodreads. Search in access database datagridview bindingsource filter part 12 duration. Get 2 audiobooks free, 2 books a month, plus access to more than 700,000 podcasts. Kingkiller chronicleseries overdrive rakuten overdrive. I was expelled from the university at a younger age than most people are. It is the first book in the ongoing fantasy trilogy the kingkiller chronicle, followed by the wise mans fear. Patrick rothfuss the name of the wind the kingkiller chronicle, book 1 clip1 duration. Im currently on my 6th listen and i just cant find anything close to this good. Listen to 150,000 of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. Read the name of the wind by patrick rothfuss available from rakuten kobo. For he knew the name of the wind, and so the wind obeyed him.
The book is professionally wrapped and packed with great care with bubble wrap and placed in a special book box to ensure that the book arrives at your destination in perfect condition. The kingkiller chronicle is a fantasy series by patrick rothfuss, which recounts the story of kvothe, an adventurer and musician. Mar 27, 2007 a highaction story written with a poets hand, the name of the wind is a masterpiece that will transport readers into the body and mind of a wizard. I was expelled from the university at a younger age than most people are allowed in.
Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Read the name of the wind the kingkiller chronicle. The eagerly awaited third book of the kingkiller chronicle. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream. Patrick rothfuss currently lives in central wisconsin where he teaches at the local university. Full of secrets and mysteries, the slow regard of silent things is the story of a broken girl trying to live in a broken world. One of my favorite quotes from the name of the wind by patrick rothfuss. The name of the wind npr coverage of the name of the wind by patrick rothfuss. The book is first in the series known as kingkiller chronicle.
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T superb, number 2 sunday times bestselling, sequel to the name of the wind. Harry potter fans craving a new mindblowing series should look no further than the name of the wind the first book in a trilogy about an orphan boy who becomes a legend. Critics are already throwing around comparisons to some of the biggest names in fantasy, including george r. Fantasy readersa notoriously discerning grouptend to dole out praise judiciously, which makes the reception of the name of the wind, the first volume in patrick rothfusss the kingkiller chronicle, that much more remarkable. David hair the moontide quartet series book 1 mages blood audiobook part 1 duration.
Patrick loves words, laughs often, and dabbles in alchemy. This is a magnificent book anne mccaffrey i was reminded of ursula k. In the wise mans fear, kvothe searches for answers, attempting to uncover the truth about the. Oct 10, 2018 this feature is not available right now. Books similar to the name of the wind the kingkiller. The name of the wind kingkiller chronicles by patrick rothfuss a nick podehl n audiobook audio cd december 15, 2009. The name of the winds patrick rothfuss the name of the. Having said that, the second book in the series is not as good by half, and succumbs in a lot of places to the tropes it was trying to deconstruct in the first place. Patrick rothfuss fantasy novel the name of the wind ends as it begins. The name of the wind mass market paperback april 1, 2008. Patrick rothfuss the name of the wind the kingkiller chronicle, book 1 clip1.
This book uses a unique style of a story within a story that works really well. A highaction story written with a poets hand, the name of the wind is a masterpiece that will transport readers into the body and mind of a wizard. Sequel to the extraordinary name of the wind, the wise mans fear is the second installment of this superb fantasy trilogy from patrick rothfuss. May 15, 2009 listen to name of the wind audiobook by patrick rothfuss. 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. Patrick rothfuss the name of the wind the kingkiller chronicle book 1 clip3 duration. Jun 10, 2012 this book uses a unique style of a story within a story that works really well. Told in kvothes own voice, this is the tale of the. The novel named, the name of the wind audiobook, is a heroic fantasy novel written by american author patrick rothfuss and was published on march 27, 2007, by daw books. Martin, tad williams, the recently deceased robert jordan, and even tolkien. I am looking for the kingkiller chronicle audiobooks with the british narrator rupert degas. 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.
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. His first novel, the name of the wind, was a publishers weekly best book of the year. The name of the wind is such a story that compels us, again and again, to hear it in order to understand the true meaning and the hidden aspects of the story. Patrick rothfuss the name of the wind the kingkiller chronicle book 1 clip4 duration. Published april 2007 by penguin group daw first published march 27th 2007 more details. The only audiobooks audible has are the ones that are narrated by nick podehl. Download the name of the wind audiobook by patrick. The way of shadows is a good example of the new fantasy series think the lies of locke lamora, etc. I stumbled upon this page because im googling audio book as good as name of the wind rupert degas. Get the audible audiobook for the reduced price of. Part two of the name of the wind i have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. Listen to name of the wind audiobook by patrick rothfuss.
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