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Old 11-21-2011, 01:04 AM   #11476
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Originally Posted by DiapDealer View Post
You're not alone there. That's a popular gripe (of those that have a gripe). And yes... it continues in the second book (nor is significant overall plot progress made in the second book). Which is a shame, because I really like how Rothfuss writes, but his pacing through two books makes glaciers look speedy.
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Originally Posted by maianhvk View Post
when reading, I always had the feeling "this is going nowhere!" I don't understand why Kvothe thought Denna was that lovely. She was... how to put it... well I guess you got the right word, Afa. And yeah in the second book their relationship continued to go nowhere, Denna still tried to find a rich man she could take advantage of, while Kvothe was still chasing after her.
Well, that's not encouraging. Isn't this supposed to be a trilogy? Shouldn't there be more progress in the second novel?

I really hope Rothfuss isn't planning on pulling a GRRM here.
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