The Name of the Wind

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This deluxe, illustrated edition celebrates the New York Times-bestselling series, The Kingkiller Chronicle, an epic fantasy saga that has captivated readers worldwide. This anniversary hardcover features over 50 pages of extra content, including a stunning cover by Sam Weber and Paul Buckley, beautiful illustrations by Dan Dos Santos, and a detailed world map by Nate Taylor. It also includes a brand-new author's note, an appendix on the calendar system and currencies, and a pronunciation guide for names and places. The story follows Kvothe, currently known as Kote, an unassuming innkeeper with a remarkable past. From his childhood in a troupe of traveling players to his time as a near-feral orphan in a crime-ridden city, Kvothe's journey is filled with daring exploits. He successfully navigates a challenging school of magic, becoming a notorious magician, accomplished thief, masterful musician, dragon-slayer, legend-hunter, lover, and infamous assassin. This edition offers a deep dive into Kvothe's extraordinary life, showcasing the blend of adventure, magic, and music that defines his character. The Name of the Wind represents fantasy at its finest and is an essential read for fans of the genre.