Dreamsongs, George R. R. Martin
Dreamsongs, George R. R. Martin
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Dreamsongs
Unabridged Selections

Author: George R. R. Martin

Narrator: Various

Unabridged: 51 hr 54 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/30/2007

Synopsis

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 selection of his shorter works, collected into this audio collection, offering 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. Dreamsongs: Unabridged Selections is an invaluable chronicle of a writer at the height of his creativity—and an unforgettable listening experience for fans old and new.

About The Author

George R. R. Martin is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of many novels, including the acclaimed series A Song of Ice and Fire—A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and A Dance with Dragons—as well as Tuf Voyaging, Fevre Dream, The Armageddon Rag, Dying of the Light, Windhaven (with Lisa Tuttle), and Dreamsongs Volumes I and II. He is also the creator of The Lands of Ice and Fire, a collection of maps from A Song of Ice and Fire featuring original artwork from illustrator and cartographer Jonathan Roberts, and The World of Ice & Fire (with Elio M. García, Jr., and Linda Antonsson). As a writer-producer, Martin has worked on The Twilight Zone, Beauty and the Beast, and various feature films and pilots that were never made. He lives with the lovely Parris in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jason on April 29, 2008

Although Amazon lists this as abridged, it is not. Nor does it contain the full contents of the print version. Instead (as best as I can tell) they split the unabridged audiobook into three volumes and print into two (in the UK, the print edition is a single volume just to ensure everyone is confuse......more

Goodreads review by Jeremy on July 01, 2012

I thoroughly enjoyed these stories, and the autobiographical information/circumstances that Martin gives about each story. I had not realized what an altogether true talent that George R.R. Martin is. From his early works he showed his prowess, and seeming purely God given ability. These are must-re......more

Goodreads review by Claire on August 08, 2014

I never knew GRRM could write such fun sci-fi! Intriguing, too, his takes on the different alien and otherworldly human societies, especially their various religions. I'd read more of his sf in a heartbeat!......more

Goodreads review by Maple_stan on November 21, 2023

Some high highs and some low lows, not all short stories are equal, but that’s kind of the point. I really enjoyed a song for lya and a different kind of loneliness......more

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