tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5004347419191387667.post2929091343556242745..comments2023-10-17T10:30:17.729+01:00Comments on L1 Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club: The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5004347419191387667.post-10691582181838607042011-01-23T21:11:42.750+00:002011-01-23T21:11:42.750+00:00a very enjoyable book well writen and though a bit...a very enjoyable book well writen and though a bit longwinded does actually get to somewhere eventually when narration begins. normally bit reticent with flashback tales, usually they have survived upto this point, i am aware that not always the way but hay ho. Kvothe as the innocent who becomes the great feared killer in the future is a bit slow. the composition aspects of music bit well bewildered about playing music to decribe a colour for a person with no concept of any, but then not exactly an expert. the tale does have the usual aspects of a quest novel, innocent boy develops through adversity with unnatural natural ability to be superior to most others. the love story aspect bit long or making him super innocent, do want to read how he develops though and should be a good read. the concept of knowing the Name of things to gain power is a good one, would have marked this as an 8anthonycomer1964https://www.blogger.com/profile/09142644584202890814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5004347419191387667.post-51662580273487148512011-01-10T22:23:48.040+00:002011-01-10T22:23:48.040+00:00I did it again, read the book and was all primed t...I did it again, read the book and was all primed to come along having missed so many and unfortunately didn't make it right at the last minute. Curses!<br /><br />I really enjoyed this one and will look forward to seeing what everyone else thought... I'd probably say 8/10. Thanks for the suggestion.<br /><br />ElanorElswherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14474803088210744994noreply@blogger.com