A Dance With Dragons: Part 1 Dreams and Dust. George R.r. Martin
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A DANCE WITH DRAGONS
PART ONE: DREAMS AND DUST
BOOK FIVE OF
A Song of Ice and Fire
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
Copyright
HarperVoyager
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Previously published in paperback by Voyager 2012
First published in Great Britain by Voyager in 2011
Copyright © George R.R. Martin 2011
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Source ISBN: 9780007466061
Ebook Edition © March 2012 ISBN: 9780007482900
Version: 2019-03-14
this one is for my fans
for Lodey, Trebla, Stego, Pod,
Caress, Yags, X-Ray and Mr. X,
Kate, Chataya, Mormont, Mich,
Jamie, Vanessa, Ro,
for Stubby, Louise, Agravaine,
Wert, Malt, Jo,
Mouse, Telisiane, Blackfyre,
Bronn Stone, Coyote’s Daughter,
and the rest of the madmen and wild women of
the Brotherhood Without Banners
for my website wizards
Elio and Linda, lords of Westeros,
Winter and Fabio of WIC,
and Gibbs of Dragonstone, who started it all
for men and women of Asshai in Spain
who sang to us of a bear and a maiden fair
and the fabulous fans of Italy
who gave me so much wine
for my readers in Finland, Germany,
Brazil, Portugal, France, and the Netherlands
and all the other distant lands
where you’ve been waiting for this dance
and for all the friends and fans
I have yet to meet
thanks for your patience
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