Selections from Dreamsongs 1: Fan Fiction and Sci-Fi from Martin's Early Years: Unabridged Selections

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Dubbed "the American Tolkien" by Time magazine, #1 New York Timesbestselling 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, collected into two stunning volumes, that offers fascinating insight into his journey from young writer to award-winning master.

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Gathered here in Volume I are the very best of George R. R. Martin's early works, including never-before-published fan pieces, his Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker awards—winning stories-plus the original novella The Ice Dragon, from which Martin's New York Timesbestselling children's book of the same title originated. A dazzling array that features extensive author commentary, Dreamsongs, Volume I,is the perfect collection for both Martin devotees and a new generation of fans.

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