#1204

Mentioned in 19 episodes

A Song of Ice and Fire

Book • 1996

A Song of Ice and Fire is a series of high fantasy novels that takes place in a fictional world where seasons last for years.

The story is set primarily in the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros and follows multiple plotlines, including a civil war for the Iron Throne among several competing families, the threat of the supernatural Others beyond the Wall, and the rise of dragons in the east.

The series is known for its complex characters, intricate plots, and detailed world-building, drawing comparisons to J.R.

R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.

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Mentioned in 19 episodes

Mentioned by

Joscha Bach

to illustrate the concept of emotions in narratives.

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Mentioned by

Neil Gaiman

in the context of his writing process and the comparison between architects and gardeners.

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Mentioned when wondering if he is truly pantsing his level of character complexity and history.

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Mentioned by Middle-earth Mixer and

Auron Macintyre

in a comparison with Lord of the Rings, discussing its strengths and weaknesses.

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Mentioned by Douglas Preston in a conversation about ChatGPT generating content similar to his books.

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Mentioned by

Nathan Ball

in comparison to Patrick Rothfuss's prose style

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Genoemd door

Jonas Goossenaerts

in de context van familierelaties binnen de Habsburgse dynastie.

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Mentioned by

John Michael Greer

as an author who subverted typical fantasy tropes, gaining popularity for his unique approach.

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Eurabiamania 83: The Second Council of Wizards

Mentioned by

George R.R. Martin

as the series that was adapted into the popular TV show 'Game of Thrones'.

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Mentioned as having sold more copies than the Game of Thrones series.

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Mentioned as a book series with a character named Sam Tarly.

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Mentioned by

Amanda Borschel-Dan

as the book series that inspired the codename of an operation.

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Mentioned in passing when discussing the death of Edmund Ironside.

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Mentioned by Jose M. Gilgato as an example of someone who used WordStar 4.0 to write a book.

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Mentioned by

Allan Bacon

in relation to high fantasy books.

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Mentioned by

Angela Kinsey

as the book series the show “Game of Thrones” is based on.

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Mentioned by Colin Campbell in relation to his involvement in creating the world of Elden Ring.

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Mentioned by

Brandon Sanderson

as an example of an author who uses brief viewpoints from a character and switches frequently.

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Mentioned by

Molly Wood

and

Lon Harris

while discussing the "House of the Dragon" series and George R.R. Martin's unfinished "A Song of Ice and Fire" series.

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Erwähnt von

Tilman Böhnke

im Zusammenhang mit der Game of Thrones-Serie, die auf Martins Romanreihe basiert.

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