Synopsis
HardCover. Pub Date :2013-11-07 Pages: 160 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins UK This book showcases the best and most humorous quotes from George RR Martins favourite character Tyrion Lannister. the worldly. jaded. funny. highly intelligent. cynical. womanizing star of the books. A perfect stocking-filler for every fan of the books. and of HBOs award-winning television series. 'I only need half my wits to be a match for you' Short and to the point. That's Tyrion. Here are the finest. funniest. rudest and wisest sayings of the miniature Machiavelli; the dwarf with a brain the size of a planet and a heart of (tarnished) gold ... Drawn from George RR Martin's bestselling 'Sleep is good Books are better.' A Song of Ice and Fire books. the basis for the HBO original series Game of Thrones. Illustrations are by artist and caricaturist Jonty Clark.
About the Author
George R. R. Martin is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of many novels, including the acclaimed series A Song of Ice and Fire—A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and A Dance with Dragons—as well as Tuf Voyaging, Fevre Dream, The Armageddon Rag, Dying of the Light, Windhaven (with Lisa Tuttle), and Dreamsongs Volumes I and II. He is also the creator of The Lands of Ice and Fire, a collection of maps from A Song of Ice and Fire featuring original artwork from illustrator and cartographer Jonathan Roberts. As a writer-producer, Martin has worked on The Twilight Zone, Beauty and the Beast, and various feature films and pilots that were never made. He lives with the lovely Parris in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Jonty Clark has been a freelance illustrator since 1997—mainly for editorial, but also for books, museums, and advertising. His clients include BBC History, BBC Music and BBC Countryfile Magazines, Radio Times, The Times, Financial Times, Telegraph, Natural History Museum, and Kumala Wines.
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