Paul asked this question about The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1):
Anyone else notice the how the story line mimicked the wheel of time? I liked most of the story and there is plenty of original plot so I will recommend it but it was very similar to other books, just more condensed.
M.M. Stauffer No way dudes, it has the exact plot as Terminator. Think about it, seriously.
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Jo Leland The Terminator Movies I've seen, but Kvothe's story is in no way like John Connor's. ...more
Nov 02, 2015 08:12PM · flag
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M.M. Stauffer Agree to disagree. There are a lot of parallels in the characters. Both were once children. Both have character arcs. Even the fact that they both hav ...more
Jan 25, 2016 08:08AM · flag
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Mags Stauffer: Haha! You might be right there. It is pretty remarkable.
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