Sir Patrick Rothfuss

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–_Stevens_Point
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Locus_Award
gptkb:David_Gemmell_Legend_Award
gptkb:Quill_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1973-06-06
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Madison,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:children gptkb:1
gptkbp:famous_quote “ The best stories are the ones that are true.”
“ A man who is not afraid of the dark is a man who has never seen the light.”
“ Words are pale shadows of forgotten names.”
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:The_Name_of_the_Wind
gptkb:The_Wise_Man's_Fear
The Doors of Stone (forthcoming)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fantasy
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:Reading
gptkb:educators
gptkb:Gaming
Writing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Patrick Rothfuss
gptkbp:influenced Fantasy literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Ursula_K._Le_Guin
gptkb:J._R._R._Tolkien
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:folklore
gptkb:mythology
gptkb:music
gptkbp:involved_in Worldbuilders
gptkbp:known_for Epic fantasy novels
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Name_of_the_Wind
gptkb:The_Wise_Man's_Fear
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:philanthropy Charity work
Worldbuilders
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:series gptkb:The_Kingkiller_Chronicle
gptkb:The_Slow_Regard_of_Silent_Things
gptkbp:social_media gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:Instagram
gptkb:Facebook
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sarah_Rothfuss
gptkbp:website http://www.patrickrothfuss.com
gptkbp:writing_style Character-driven
Lyrical
Detailed world-building
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5