Dreamsongs: A RRetrospective is a career-spanning collection of George R. R. Martin's short fiction. It was published by Subterranean Press in 2003 under the title GRRM: A RRetrospective. It features 34 pieces of fiction (including two TV scripts), an introduction by Gardner Dozois, commentary by Martin on each stage of his career, a Martin bibliography, and original art for each story. It was published in three formats: a trade hardback, a numbe...
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Dreamsongs: A RRetrospective is a career-spanning collection of George R. R. Martin's short fiction. It was published by Subterranean Press in 2003 under the title GRRM: A RRetrospective. It features 34 pieces of fiction (including two TV scripts), an introduction by Gardner Dozois, commentary by Martin on each stage of his career, a Martin bibliography, and original art for each story. It was published in three formats: a trade hardback, a numbered hardback, and a numbered leatherbound version. The Washington Post called it "the most ambitious volume ever to come from an American specialty press".
A UK edition, running to over 1,200 pages, was published by Victor Gollancz Ltd in September 2006. Bantam published this edition in the United States in 2007. Both editions carry the new title Dreamsongs: A RRetrospective.
Dreamsongs is divided into nine thematic sections, with all the stories arranged in rough chronological order. The sections, and the stories they contain, are as follows:...
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