GRRM: a RRetrospective

Over 400,000 words. More than 1,000 pages, including nine novellas, unpublished teleplays, rare, never before collected short stories, and a small volume's worth of introductions and commentary. Contents: ONE: A FOUR-COLOR FANBOY Only Kids Are Afraid of the Dark The Fortress And Death His Legacy TWO: BREAKING THROUGH The Hero The Exit to San Breta The Second Kind of Loneliness With Morning Comes Mistfall THREE: THE LIGHT OF DISTANT STARS A Song for Lya This Tower of Ashes And Seven Times Never Kill Man The Stone City Bitterblooms The Way of Cross and Dragon FOUR: SWORDS OF TURTLE CASTLE The Lonely Songs of Laren Dorr The Ice Dragon In the Lost Lands FIVE: HYBRIDS AND HORRORS Meathouse Man Remembering Melody Sandkings Nightflyers The Monkey Treatment The Pear-Shaped Man FIVE: A TASTE OF TUF A Beast for Norn (original version) Guardians SIX: HURRAH FOR HOLLYWOOD The Road Less Travelled (Twilight Zone teleplay) DOORWAYS pilot/ first draft (unproduced teleplay) SEVEN: WILD CARDS Shell Games The Journal of Xavier Desmond EIGHT: THE HEART IN CONFLICT Bat Durston, the Bard, and Me (speech) Under Siege The Skin Trade Unsound Variations The Glass Flower The Hedge Knight Portraits of His Children

Over 400,000 words. More than 1,000 pages, including nine novellas, unpublished teleplays, rare, never before collected short stories, and a small volume's worth of introductions and commentary. Contents: ONE: A FOUR-COLOR FANBOY Only Kids Are Afraid of the Dark The Fortress And Death His Legacy TWO: BREAKING THROUGH The Hero The Exit to San Breta The Second Kind of Loneliness With Morning Comes Mistfall THREE: THE LIGHT OF DISTANT STARS A Song for Lya This Tower of Ashes And Seven Times Never Kill Man The Stone City Bitterblooms The Way of Cross and Dragon FOUR: SWORDS OF TURTLE CASTLE The Lonely Songs of Laren Dorr The Ice Dragon In the Lost Lands FIVE: HYBRIDS AND HORRORS Meathouse Man Remembering Melody Sandkings Nightflyers The Monkey Treatment The Pear-Shaped Man FIVE: A TASTE OF TUF A Beast for Norn (original version) Guardians SIX: HURRAH FOR HOLLYWOOD The Road Less Travelled (Twilight Zone teleplay) DOORWAYS pilot/ first draft (unproduced teleplay) SEVEN: WILD CARDS Shell Games The Journal of Xavier Desmond EIGHT: THE HEART IN CONFLICT Bat Durston, the Bard, and Me (speech) Under Siege The Skin Trade Unsound Variations The Glass Flower The Hedge Knight Portraits of His Children