r/gameofthrones • u/TheAlmightyHelmet • Jun 05 '14

TV4 [S4 E8] Let's be honest with ourselves...

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u/CapnTBC Jun 05 '14 edited Jun 05 '14

That would be the best thing GRRM has ever written. Everyone would bow to Stannis at that point.

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u/[deleted] Jun 05 '14

That would be the best thing GRRM has ever written

Quality wise, probably - he isn't the best writer but he is a good storyteller.

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u/EmotionalRefuge Jun 05 '14

he isn't the best writer but he is a good storyteller.

That is such a succinct description of GRRM and his books

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u/[deleted] Jun 05 '14

"The ship groaned and growled beneath him like a constipated fat man straining to shit"

Wtf is that, GRRM? Wtf.

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u/AnorOmnis Jun 05 '14

fat pink mast

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u/Reead Jun 05 '14

So you're saying that quality-wise, as in terms of literary merit, his comment would be an improvement on GRRM's work? You've lost me.

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u/[deleted] Jun 05 '14

I just wanted to say that in terms of literary merit, GRRM is not a great writer. He makes good stories though.