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In these pages you will come to know Kvothe the notorious magician, the accomplished thief, the masterful musician, the dragon-slayer, the legend-hunter, the lover, the thief and the infamous assassin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Wind \u003c\/i\u003eis fantasy at its very best, and an astounding must-read coming-of-age adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaders adore \u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The quality of the writing breathes magic into even fairly ordinary scenes, and makes some of the important ones extraordinary' \u003c\/b\u003eMark Lawrence\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eThis is why I love fantasy so much \u003c\/b\u003e. . . The writing style is smooth, the pacing just right . . . I would easily recommend this to anyone who enjoys fantasy, but also to people who enjoy great stories told wonderfully well' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'For the love of God, if you haven't read this book and love these kinds of high fantasy novels, READ IT!' \u003c\/b\u003eGoodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eThe story is fantastic, the writing is amazing\u003c\/b\u003e, and if you have a heart the main character will capture it' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Patrick Rothfuss is such a talented storyteller and \u003cb\u003ethere was never a dull moment throughout the entire book! . . . \u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterpiece \u003c\/b\u003eand Patrick Rothfuss is a freaking genius' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eThis story was, simply put, excellent \u003c\/b\u003e. . . 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