The reviews on Audible.com are more or less the same. Start a free 30-day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Extract 1 of Patrick Rothfuss' THE NAME OF THE WIND - part 1 of the Kingkiller Chronicles. This subreddit is for fans of Audible, the online audiobook service. Press J to jump to the feed. The Name of the Wind is fantasy at its very best. About Community. It’s been a while since I’ve read a typical epic fantasy novel. 3. I'm listening to the Degas version right now, and it's good, but I still like Podehl's better. The Degas narration is definitely worth the purchase, for the simple fact that it's something new, and he still does a wonderful job. Author. There he meets Felurian, the faerie woman no man can resist, and who no man has ever survived…until Kvothe.Now, Kvothe takes his f… The name of the wind is a classic epic fantasy tale with a strong protagonist and hero named Kvothe and is the first book in the King Killer Chronicles by Patrick Rothfus. There was no Bast, no Waystone Inn. The Name of the Wind; The Wise Man's Fear; The Slow Regard of Silent Things; Narrator . The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle Book 1) - Kindle edition by Rothfuss, Patrick. However, Rothfuss intends to create more works set in Temerant. Welcome to nameofthewind. share. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. My name is Kvothe. Nope that's right. Has anyone else experienced this? Video exploring and comparing hard and soft magic systems in fantasy literature, including the Name of the Wind. Still waiting since years 9 years. Don’t try to pronounce his name now, but after listening for a while and saying it over and over you will get it, it almost sounds like ‘Kwoathe’. Here are some recommendations if you like Name of the Wind :)Interested in my book? I'm currently on my 6th listen and I just cant find anything close to this good. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. It will cover the third and final day of the story as related to Chronicler, concluding "Kvothe's story" and the "arc" begun in The Name of the Wind. Elaborate your thoughts where possible. I have red hair, bright. I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. Book 1: The Name of the Wind. The Name of the Wind starts with dedications, thanks, and a map, which is usefully online. Posted by 5 months ago. I feel that with his debut novel, The Name of the Wind, Patrick Rothfuss has set himself up to join the greats, provided his stream of literature continues to uphold this novel’s standard. Hey everyone! I did message Audible, and got a somewhat useful reply about card/payment information being the switch that determines what content one is given access to. I was expelled from the University at a younger age than most people are allowed in. His first novel, The Name of the Wind, won the Quill Award and was a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. I thought that I'd checked that, but now it's showing up. I'm just attached to this idea of the other guy because of the conversation that I had with the other person, about it. A friend in the UK was just telling me about the version recorded by Degas, and I'd love to give it a listen. I was looking around and, to tell you the truth, I saw The Name of the Wind and felt attracted by its cover (sorry I was a kid). 2. Books > Science Fiction & Fantasy > Fantasy > Paranormal & Urban. Is there any recourse for someone in the US, at this point? I finished chapter 87 last night and then went to bed. The Name of the Wind (KingKiller Chronicles) By Patrick Rothfuss(A)/Nick Podehl(N) [Audiobook] Audio CD – December 15, 2009 4.6 out of 5 stars 11,223 ratings Book 1 of 3 … More from the same. Patrick Rothfuss - The Name of the Wind Audiobook Free Online. “THE NAME OF THE WIND is a tale told with warmth and sadness and quite a bit of humor, a Harry Potter for grownups. I thought Podehl did an amazing job. At the very end of the chapter, the narrator says "There didn't seem" and then 3 seconds of silence before the next chapter starts. Oh, it does seem to be on Audible. I'm currently listening to The Name of the Wind and I'm almost done with it. I stumbled upon this page because I'm googling "audio book as good as Name of the wind Rupert degas". I have The Name of the Wind Audiobook. Along the way, Kvothe is put on trial by the legendary Adem mercenaries, forced to reclaim the honor of his family, and travels into the Fae realm. EDIT: Although it showed up in dollars, it is not eligible in the US, apparently. We welcome any discussions of Audible including discussion of audiobooks and sales. At some point, having actually conserved every cent he makes, he makes his way to an establishment of mysterious understanding known as the nation’s “university.” On the way he fulfills a young woman called Denna, as well as ends up being enamored of her. Download Audiobooks matching keywords Name of the wind to your device. Book 2: The Wise Man's Fear. I think you should give it another chance, but to each his own. My name is Kvothe. save . And as for why it's praised so much, I believe it is more the writing style than the storyline. Book 3: The Doors of Stone (unreleased) More from the world of Temerant: Novella: The Lightning Tree (published in the Rogues anthology) r/KingkillerChronicle Rules . Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. "The Flame" is obvious if you've ever seen me. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. I'm only on Chapter 27 (of 92!!!) I've had more names than anyone has a right to. We don't know everything yet, but he does run away from university and get framed. Narrated by Nick Podehl. But the audio cut out for me at the end of the second book and I have been waiting almost 10 years for it to come back. Press J to jump to the feed. Name of the Wind isn't a book where it explains everything upfront, it's a chronological biography of Kvothe's life. I think its the author's fault he doesn't give 2 poops about anyone but himself. So maybe I'm just being OCD or something. Halfway through WMF right now and loving it. Its sequel, The Wise Man’s Fear, debuted at #1 on The New York Times bestseller chart and won the David Gemmell Legend Award. It's so frustrating, these market-specific versions that one can read of but not access. VPN and Audible is probably you're best semi-legal bet. I have spent the night with Felurian and left with both my sanity and my life. We use cookies on our websites for a number of purposes, including analytics and performance, functionality and advertising. Thanks! (...and clarification: I'm not interested in the Podehl recording; My plan B is to just read the book myself, which granted, not a bad option.). I burned down the town of Trebon. ©2007 Patrick Rothfuss (P)2012 Orion Publishing Group. Audible is the way to go, message customer service and ask them about getting a UK version. The audio seems to cut out at the end of chapter 87. The Name of the Wind was well-written, well structured, and makes a cliched story into one that has some depth and creativity. The audio seems to cut out at the end of chapter 87. The Doors of Stone will pick-up the story of Kvothe's life from where The Wise Man's Fear left off. His characters and accents are utterly fantastic. The Adem call me Maedre. Which, depending on how it's spoken, can mean The Flame, The Thunder, or The Broken Tree. For a long while I've heard that The Name of the Wind was terrible. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. As mentioned above, I personally think The Name Of The Wind is best enjoyed as an audiobook. My name is Kvothe, pronounced nearly the same as "quothe." Then I came to r/fantasy (and GoodReads and other places on the internet, too) and people say "OH MY GOD THIS BOOK IS AWESOME! save. Come and meet Kvothe -- you'll be glad you did.” -David Levine, Hugo Award Winner. No low effort posts. 9. youtu.be/_n3wHl... 9. I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. Book 2.5: The Slow Regard of Silent Things. I’ve been caught up in the realm of fantasy romance and science fiction, and only recently found myself returning to a more old-school breed of fantasy when I picked up Rothfuss’s The Name of the Wind. Thanks. At the very end of the chapter, the narrator says "There didn't seem" and then 3 seconds of silence before the next chapter starts. 1. I LOVED IT!" Without doubt my favourite audio book by far. Yeah, I don't doubt that Podehl is good. Be respectful towards others. No politics. Someone else already made this joke but I came here to post it myself. A hero named Kvothe, now living under an assumed name as the humble proprietor of an inn, recounts his transformation from a magically gifted young man into the most notorious wizard, musician, thief, and assassin in his world A night at the bar lends itself to storytelling, and Rupert Degas' incredible reading brings each character to life. Worst thing is, after book 2 audio cuts off and never returns. The narrator has great tone and range, he even made the filler bit in the novel interesting. Kvothe gets cut off in the present day and it jumps right into the interlude. Online. Listen to "Name of the Wind, The A Novel" by Patrick Rothfuss available from Rakuten Kobo. Patrick Rothfuss is the bestselling author of The Kingkiller Chronicle. EDIT: As another user suggested, maybe try messaging Audible about your interest in it first. Hopefully it will work, but in any case, thank you for giving me a nudge to go back and double-check. I'm currently listening to The Name of the Wind and I'm almost done with it. 1.0k. Because The Kingkiller Chronicle is framed as a story told over three separate days, I also thought the audio version played nicely into it. In The Wise Man’s Fear, Kvothe searches for answers, attempting to uncover the truth about the mysterious Amyr, the Chandrian, and the death of his parents. Poor prose, one dimensional protagonist, and no real writing skills to be admired. 4. Day One: The Name of the Wind. 1 comment. The cut off seemed very unnatural and didn't sound like the end of the chapter. I tread paths by moonlight that others fear to speak of during day. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet and iOS and Android devices. Chris Thile really is perfect Kvothe... Look at this performance! 3. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the KingkillerChronicle community, Continue browsing in r/KingkillerChronicle. Listen Free to Name of the Wind audiobook by Patrick Rothfuss with a 30 Day Free Trial! In the first version of The Name of the Wind, for example, Kvothe just started telling his story to the reader directly, without a framing device. Naturally, I have decided that my time in the car would be best spent listening to a read-through of The Name of the Wind. To me, Podehl does a better job when it comes to voices and accents, however, I absolutely love where Degas actually sings the songs that pop up in the books, whereas Podehl merely recites them in a sing-song voice. Applaud for The Name of the Wind has been extremely favorable, as well as Rothfuss received the prominent. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle Book 1). Members. My dad wanted me to be more interested into reading so we went to a library and he asked me to pick any book I wanted. and it's taken me 2 work weeks' worth of time to get even to this point, and I'm honestly just blanking out so much of the story. Your first book is Free with trial! Please note this is now the entire audio of this book. His voice is really easy to listen to. This is my first high-fantasy book in a very long while, and I've been listening to Nick Podehl's audiobook version on my walks to and from work. Read by Rupert Degas. I apologize if this is a redundant question, but the most recent same-question post that I could find was referred to TheTinker'sPacks, and the item is sold out there. It's a very unnatural cutoff and it seems like some of the audio was missing. Back in 2013, I was 12 years old by the time. Names are important as they tell you a great deal about a person. 0 comments. Here's the problem that I'm having, though: two separate narrators have narrated the book. I burned down the town of Trebon. It's a very unnatural cutoff and it seems like some of the audio was missing. I don't have anything that would help from that angle, but I guess that it's something. The Name of the Wind: Kingkiller Chronicle, Book 1 Audible Audiobook – Unabridged Patrick Rothfuss (Author), Nick Podehl (Narrator), Brilliance Audio (Publisher) & 0 more 4.7 out of 5 stars 17,360 ratings youtu.be/LGlQBB... 13. share. This subreddit is dedicated to everything related to The Kingkiller Chronicle, a fantasy trilogy by Patrick Rothfuss, telling the biography of "Kvothe", an adventurer, arcanist and musician. Great book btw if you haven't listened/read it. The Name of the Wind Audiobook Free. I wasnt sure at first, but after speeding to 1.15x on the Audible app and powering through those slow setup chapters in NOTW I really have enjoy his performance. sigh. 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