books: 186074
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id | isbn | isbn13 | title | series | series_position | pages | publisher | publication_date | description | image_url |
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186074 | 075640407X | 9780756404079 | The Name of the Wind | The Kingkiller Chronicle | 1 | 662 | Penguin Group DAW | 2007-04-01 | Told in Kvothe's own voice, this is the tale of the magically gifted young man who grows to be the most notorious wizard his world has ever seen. <br /><br />The intimate narrative of his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, his years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime-ridden city, his daringly brazen yet successful bid to enter a legendary school of magic, and his life as a fugitive after the murder of a king form a gripping coming-of-age story unrivaled in recent literature. <br /><br />A high-action story written with a poet's hand, <i>The Name of the Wind</i> is a masterpiece that will transport readers into the body and mind of a wizard. | https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1515589515l/186074._SX98_.jpg |