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THE WORLD OF ICE & FIRE - LINDA ANTONSSON GEORG...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Perfect for fans of A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO's Game of
Thrones-an epic history of Westeros and the lands beyond  featuring hundreds of pages of
all-new material from George R. R. Martin!  If the past is prologue  then George R. R. Martin's
masterwork-the most inventive and entertaining fantasy saga of our time-warrants one hell of an
introduction. At long last  it has arrived with The World of Ice & Fire.  This lavishly
illustrated volume is a comprehensive history of the Seven Kingdoms  providing vividly
constructed accounts of the epic battles  bitter rivalries  and daring rebellions that lead to
the events of A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO's Game of Thrones. In a collaboration that's been
years in the making  Martin has teamed with Elio M. García  Jr.  and Linda Antonsson  the
founders of the renowned fan site Westeros.org-perhaps the only people who know this world
almost as well as its visionary creator.  Collected here is all the accumulated knowledge 
scholarly speculation  and inherited folk tales of maesters and septons  maegi and singers 
including    • full-color artwork and maps  with more than 170 original pieces  • full family
trees for Houses Stark  Lannister  and Targaryen  • in-depth explorations of the history and
culture of Westeros  • 100% all-new material  more than half of which Martin wrote specifically
for this book  The definitive companion piece to George R. R. Martin's dazzlingly conceived
universe  The World of Ice & Fire is indeed proof that the pen is mightier than a storm of
swords.

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