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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.
Arthur Torrez I don't see the connection. WoT is centered around prophecy, Fate, and the journey toward it's realization. The Name of The Wind is something else, ri…moreI don't see the connection. WoT is centered around prophecy, Fate, and the journey toward it's realization. The Name of The Wind is something else, rich with adventure, and ambition, mystery. To make a comparison, if both books were a question, WoT would be multiple choice, where The Name of The Wind would be essay. If that makes sense.(less)
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The Name of the Wind
by Patrick Rothfuss (Goodreads Author)
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