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020 _a9780007428540
082 _aFiction MAR-G
100 _aMartin, George R. R.
245 _aGame of thrones :
_ba song of ice and fire (Book 1) /
_cGeorge R. R. Martin
260 _aLondon
_bHarper Voyager
_c1996
300 _a801 p.
500 _aBook Description: Full of drama and adventure, rage and lust, mystery and romance, George R.R. Martin’s 'Game of Thrones: Song of Fire and Ice’ (Book I) is regarded as one of the most intriguing and greatest epic of the modern era. Set in 12, 000BC, the seasons in this epic change after decades and bring with them mystery and death. The epic opens with the winter season fast approaching; through the human are protected and safe within the protective ice Wall of the kingdom, winter has arose the deadly forces that are continuously threatening the identity of the mortal power. In the first book replete with lust, rage, anger, betrayal and terror, two families take the central position: the Lannisters and the Starks. Will the good prevail over the worse? Or, is the scenario going to be much worse than ever? And, who is this new character Daenerys Targaryen? The adventurous tale of magic, power and supernatural forces promise to sway the readers off their feet till the end. Published in 1996, the novel has received much critical acclaims, including the Ignotus Award, the Hugo Award and the Locus Award. It was also adapted into a famous TV-series by HBO. About the author: George R.R. Martin: A professional writer-producer in Hollywood, George R.R. Martin rose to fame with his epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire which has later been adapted by HBO into a famous television series, Game of Thrones. George R.R. Martin has also been in the list of Time’s 100 Most Influential People in the world.
650 _aFiction
650 _aImaginary wars and battles
650 _aGood and evil
650 _aAmerican fiction
650 _aFantasy
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