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About Pheagan

CBR12 participant

Taking a pause on a PhD, just finished writing a book, now reading books that aren't (exclusively) philosophy. I don't do star my reviews and I use my twitter for haiku.

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Fuck Beginnings, or How I Learned to Stop Kvetching and Love The Name of the Wind

The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

January 20, 2020 by Pheagan 4 Comments

I read this book because people who love the same kinds of books that I do dearly love this book. At the risk of offending the true blue fans, I did not exactly love this book in the beginning. I think it’s worthwhile to talk about it for others who might be put off by the same things I was. Spoiler alert: I ended up loving it. Also, this review really is mildly spoilerish, so make your own choices as to whether to read it. […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: kingkiller chronicle, Kvothe, Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

Pheagan's CBR12 Review No:1 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: kingkiller chronicle, Kvothe, Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind ·
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