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Mark Goldshtein asked this question about The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1):
Is this book hard? I am thinking of picking this for my Grade 9 book club. I had a bad experience with Steven Erikson's Malazan Empire books, so is this book hard to understand/read?
Barbara Douglas I would not say hard, but complex and intricate. My fourteen year old son may well enjoy it, but he enjoyed Les Miserables when he was 12, so he may n…moreI would not say hard, but complex and intricate. My fourteen year old son may well enjoy it, but he enjoyed Les Miserables when he was 12, so he may not be the best guide. Also the story will take three volumes to complete and book three isn't out yet ...(less)
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