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Dreamsongs, Volume II

Dubbed the American Tolkien by Time magazine, #1 New York Times bestselling author George R.R. Martin is a giant in the field of fantasy literature and one of the most exciting storytellers of our time. Now he delivers a rare treat for readers: a compendium of his shorter works, all collected into two stunning volumes, that offer fascinating insight into his journey from young writer to award-winning master.

Whether writing about werewolves, wizards, or outer space, George R.R. Martin is renowned for his versatility and expansive talent, highlighted in this dazzling collection. Included here, in Volume II, are acclaimed stories such as the World Fantasy Award-winner The Skin Trade; as well as the first novella in the Ice and Fire universe, The Hedge Knight;, plus two never-before-published screenplays. Featuring extensive author commentary, Dreamsongs, Volume II, is an invaluable chronicle of a writer at the height of his creativity — and an unforgettable reading experience for fans old and new.

Contents:

Six: A Taste of Tuf (2003)

- A Beast for Norn (expanded) (1986)

- Guardians (1981)

Seven: The Siren Song of Hollywood (2003)

- The Twilight Zone: The Road Less Traveled (1986)

- Doorways (1993)

Eight: Doing the Wild Card Shuffle (2003)

- Shell Games (1987)

- From the Journal of Xavier Desmond (1988)

Nine: The Heart in Conflict (2003)

- Under Siege (1985)

- The Skin Trade (1988)

- Unsound Variations (1982)

- The Glass Flower (1986)

- The Hedge Knight (1998)

- Portraits of His Children (1985)

A retrospective fiction checklist by Leslie Kay Swigart

  • Format
  • hardcover
  • Pages
  • 740
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780553806588
  • Genres
  • fantasy, fiction, horror, anthologies, collections
  • Release date
  • 2007