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Old 09-06-2011, 05:14 PM   #10
carpetmojo
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Originally Posted by mikemc2 View Post
I don't know about an "uprising" but GRRM wanders off on dead end tangents *COUGH* Quentyn Martell *COUGH* that don't advance the overall story one iota. I like all of the books in the series but a little push back from his editor probably would have been beneficial.
I agree - in fact, since my first depairing quote, I've come to the conclusion the prhase I needed was that I found it self-indulgent....

That may sound a bit harsher than I mean,...well, no, actually I don't think it is, it's reasonable, I reckon.

I managed to get to the end,but I was past caring - I'll give it a few months, then follow Diap's advice, I think.
If I've got the stamina.....
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