Patrick Rothfuss

The Name of the Wind

Orphan musician tells his past from university adventures to legendary quest

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Patrick Rothfuss
Patrick Rothfuss

Patrick Rothfuss is an American fantasy author whose debut novel The Name of the Wind became an international bestseller and launched the highly acclaimed Kingkiller Chronicle series. The story of Kvothe, a legendary figure recounting his own life, is told with exceptional literary craft. The eagerly awaited third volume has been anticipated by fans for over a decade.

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