The Name of the Wind

Patrick Rothfuss

12 people recommended it in 6 threads, 2017–2024.

1 commenter pushed back on it — worth reading the threads.

Recommended mostly in list form, without much commentary. The threads below have the context.

Where it comes up

• Ask HN: What are your favorite books of all time, and why? 2017 · 4 recommendations
• Ask HN: What's the "best" book you've ever read? 2024 · 2 recommendations
• Ask HN: What is your favorite fiction book? 2022 · 2 recommendations
• Ask HN: What was the best book you read in 2016? 2017 · 2 recommendations
• Ask HN: What's the best book you read in 2021? 2021 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: What is the best book you read in 2020? 2020 · 1 recommendation