“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies,” wrote Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin in A Dance With Dragons. “The man who never reads lives only one.” As someone who has lived and ended more than a thousand lives in his story so far, Martin knows what he’s talking about.
But something interesting has happened in the decade since Martin wrote those words. There has been a sudden surge of what we might call multiple lives fiction: novels where the main character experiences a good chunk of her existence on repeat. A number of these stories are headed for our screens, meaning viewers will get a significant boost in their own quests to live a thousand lives. Read more…
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