tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2125325709844932289.post4730319999693483485..comments2023-09-07T07:16:10.305-04:00Comments on Flights of Fantasy: UnderdogsMarian Pererahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15700524210146863718noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2125325709844932289.post-20908224283719248002008-10-29T08:36:00.000-04:002008-10-29T08:36:00.000-04:00Good point, luc - a more glamorous or a more power...Good point, luc - a more glamorous or a more powerful character, like Dany/Viserys (initially) or Sandor/Gregor. Odd, they're all sibling combinations.Marian Pererahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15700524210146863718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2125325709844932289.post-57835991666916004832008-10-29T08:31:00.000-04:002008-10-29T08:31:00.000-04:00Hey Gypsy,Thanks for your comment! There's a Tyrio...Hey Gypsy,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for your comment! There's a Tyrion sample chapter up on GRRM's website and you can see two (or more) plot threads coming together. I can't wait for <I>Dance with Dragons</I> either.Marian Pererahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15700524210146863718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2125325709844932289.post-57263225491669349102008-10-22T14:44:00.000-04:002008-10-22T14:44:00.000-04:00yes, very inetersting. i love the observation abou...yes, very inetersting. i love the observation about the underdogs fighting back. So true. <BR/><BR/>What GRRM does especially well is underlining the underdogs by placing them next to a much more glamorous character; Tyrion vs Jaime and I would also count Arya vs Sansa.Luc2https://www.blogger.com/profile/01069557738924277313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2125325709844932289.post-60270864173656039132008-10-22T05:41:00.000-04:002008-10-22T05:41:00.000-04:00Hi Marian,Very entertaining post. And you mention...Hi Marian,<BR/><BR/>Very entertaining post. And you mentioned two things I love: Twelve Angry Men (fantastic flick- all that tension in one small room) and GRRM. Tyrion is one of the most fascinating characters ever. Can't wait for the next novel in the series.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com