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The Narrow Road Between Desires

The Narrow Road Between Desires

Patrick Rothfuss

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Descubre la intrincada jornada de Bast, el carismático fae de Kingkiller Chronicle, mientras Patrick Rothfuss desvela su maestría en el regateo y su inesperado dilema al deber sin poder pagar.

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Bast possesses an innate talent for negotiation, a skill so deeply ingrained that the intricate dance of give-and-take in any transaction feels as fundamental and effortless to him as the rhythm of his own breath. Observing him navigate a trade is akin to witnessing a master artisan, whose every move is precise, purposeful, and profoundly graceful. Yet, even for such a virtuoso, there exists a delicate vulnerability. When Bast finds himself in the unfamiliar position of accepting a pure gift, receiving something without the inherent exchange, his meticulously balanced world is fundamentally disrupted. His profound understanding of bargaining, of fair trade and reciprocal action, provides no framework for the concept of unearned gratitude or the burden of an unspecified debt, leaving him profoundly unsettled. Over the concentrated span of a single eventful day, from the first light of dawn until the deep shadows of midnight, readers are invited to follow the Kingkiller Chronicle's most captivating and mischievous fae. Watch as he deftly navigates intricate schemes, executes clandestine escapades, and dances with an almost supernatural grace into the very heart of peril and back out again, leaving a trail of charm and chaos in his wake. This is the eagerly anticipated narrative of Bast, presented in 'The Narrow Road Between Desires.' Within its pages, he embarks on a journey that sees him revisiting and tracing ancient traditions of creation and destruction, forging and breaking alliances with a captivating blend of cunning and conviction. He is perpetually guided by the insistent pull of his own heart and desires, often choosing this path even when it directly contradicts his more pragmatic judgment. For Bast, the very essence of existence lies in embracing life's full spectrum; what true value, he muses, could caution possibly hold if its only purpose is to shield him from both exhilarating danger and intoxicating delight?

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Authors: Patrick Rothfuss

Publication date: 14-11-2023

Language: en

Pages: 159

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About the author Patrick Rothfuss:

Patrick Rothfuss is an American fantasy author. He is known for his series The Kingkiller Chronicle, which includes the books The Name of the Wind and The Wise Man's Fear. He was born in Wisconsin and studied at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. He spent years writing his first novel, The Name of the Wind, before its publication. He is also the founder of the charity organization Worldbuilders.

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