Okwamanje, cishe wonke umuntu oke wabona uchungechunge lweGame of Thrones uyalazi igama le- UGeorge RR Martin nobudlelwano enabo nochungechunge. Kepha uma ungomunye wabambalwa ongazi, ungumbhali wochungechunge lwamanoveli i-A Song of Ice and Fire, ahlanganisa umlando wochungechunge lwethelevishini oludumile.
Kepha yini oyaziyo ngeGRRM, njengoba abanye abalandeli bayo beyibiza kanjalo? Isiphi isifundo? Inemiklomelo emingaki? Iziphi izincwadi ozibhalile? Thola konke odinga ukukwazi ngalo mbhali.
Ngubani uGeorge RR Martin?
UGeorge Raymond Richard Martin, owaziwa kangcono njengoGeorge RR Martin noma iGRRM, ungomunye wabalobi abaqanjiwe besayensi baseMelika, izinganekwane nabesabekayo. Ukhule waduma ikakhulukazi ochungechungeni oluthi A Song of Ice and Fire, oluguqulwe lwaba uchungechunge lwethelevishini olufana nencwadi yokuqala ochungechungeni oluthi, Game of Thrones. Kodwa-ke, ngaphambi kwalolo chungechunge wayenenye impumelelo.
UGeorge RR Martin wazalwa wakhulela emndenini osebenzayo. Wayengumntwana wokuqala we-stevedore wase-Italiya-waseJalimane nomama wasekhaya wase-Ireland. Unabanye abafowabo ababili.
Njengoba wayemncane wayenesifiso esikhulu sokufunda futhi wayejwayele ukubhala izincwadi ngaphezu kokuqala ukubhala izindaba esemncane kakhulu.
Ufundeni uGeorge RR Martin
Njengoba wayemncane wayazi ukuthi ufunani esikhathini esizayo, ngakho-ke lapho eseminyakeni ehambelana nawo wabhalisa eNyuvesi yaseNorthwestern e-Evanston, e-Illinois, lapho afundela khona ubuntatheli waphothula iziqu ngo-1971.
Uma sekuphelile, kwenziwa wenqaba ngenxa kanembeza futhi wathunywa ukuba agijime imiqhudelwano ye-chess kanye nokuba nguprofesa wobuntatheli eClarke Institute eDubuque, e-Iowa.
Umsebenzi wakhe wawuhlanganisa nokubhala, kwazise ngaleso sikhathi waqala ukusebenza kakhulu engxenyeni yezemibhalo futhi wabhala izincwadi eziningi ezimfishane, ezinye zazo zanikezwa, ikakhulukazi ngemiklomelo kaHugo neNebula.
Enye yamanoveli okuqala amvulele iminyango eminingi kwaba Ukufa Kokukhanya, kwalotshwa ngo-1977, ngaleyo ndlela azuze ukuthi angazinikela ekubhaleni kuphela, ahlanganise izindaba eziqanjiwe zesayensi, ukwethuka nefantasy.
Ngaphezu kokubhala, waqala ukuthanda umsebenzi wakhe eHollywood njengomlobi wesikrini, ebamba iqhaza ochungechungeni oluthile lwethelevishini olufana noBeauty nesilo, iThe Twilight Zone, izingqophamlando zomlando wezwe ...
Akuhlalanga isikhathi eside, ngoba ngo-1996 wanquma ukushiya iHollywood wagxila emsebenzini wakhe wokubhala eSanta Fe, eNew Mexico, lapho aqala khona ukubhala uchungechunge lwamanoveli athi A Song of Ice and Fire, aqala ngeGame of Thrones.
Impilo yakhe yangasese
Wabelana ngempilo yakhe noGale Burnick, a umshado owathatha iminyaka emine kuphela. Kodwa-ke, lokhu akuqhubekanga nemashi yabo futhi bagcina ngokuhlukana ngo-1979.
Kodwa-ke, uthando lwangqongqoza futhi e-2011 lapho ashada naye uParris McBride.
Ngaphambi kwalaba bafazi ababili, wayenomlingani, uLisa Tuttle, ayekanye naye eminyakeni engama-70.
Ungumnikazi webhayisikobho kaJean Cocteau eSanta Fe, kanye neKhofi House, ebabuyisela futhi abavuselele, ikakhulukazi okwakamuva, okwaphenduka kwaba yinyuziyamu yekhefi.
Imiklomelo oyitholile
Ngaphezu kokuchichima ekubhaleni izindaba, uGeorge RR Martin angaziqhenya ngokuba ngumlobi kabani Sebemnikeze izindondo eziningi selokhu aqala umsebenzi wakhe wokubhala ngo-1971. Eminye yemiklomelo eminingi ayitholile kube yile:
- Umklomelo kaHugo wenoveli emfushane ehamba phambili kanye nendaba ehamba phambili (Ingoma kaLya, iSandkings, iNdlela Yesiphambano neDrako).
- I-Locus Award yenoveli emfushane ehamba phambili, iqoqo, indaba nendaba emfushane (The Storms of Windhaven, Sandkings, The Way of Cross and Dragon), Nightflyers).
- Winner kaNebula ngendaba emnandi (Sandkings, Portrait of his Children.
- I-AnLab yenoveli emfushane kakhulu, uchungechunge ...
- Umklomelo we-Ignotus weNoveli Yangaphandle Engcono (Umdlalo Wezihlalo Zobukhosi, Ukushayisana Kwamakhosi, Isiphepho Sezinkemba).
Kusukela ngo-2012 ubengasayitholi imiklomelo futhi, futhi ngoba sekunesikhashana engabhali.
Okubhalwe yiGRRM
Eminyakeni engama-73 ubudala, uGeorge RR Martin ungumbhali ongasho ukuthi akazibhalanga izincwadi. Eqinisweni, inokuningi, phakathi kwamanoveli azimele, uchungechunge, izincwadi zezindaba nama-anthologies.
Kuyiqiniso ukuthi umsebenzi owamenza waduma, nokuthi nanamuhla usaqhubeka nokukhulunywa kaningi ngoka uchungechunge Ingoma Yeqhwa Nomlilo, eguqulelwe uchungechunge lwethelevishini olufana neGame of Thrones, igama lencwadi yokuqala evula isaga.
Ngaphezu kwalencwadi, sine:
- Ukungqubuzana kwamaKhosi.
- Isiphepho sezinkemba.
- Idili lamagwababa.
- Umdanso wamadragoni.
- Imimoya yasebusika.
- Ukuphupha kwentwasahlobo.
Vele, khumbula lokho ezimbili zokugcina azikabhalwa nokuthi, ngaphezu kwalokho, umbhali usevele uxwayisile ukuthi ukuphela kochungechunge ngeke kube, kude nakho, njengoba iGame of Thrones yaphela ngesikhathi sayo, okungadala ushintsho oluningi emicimbini okulandwe ngayo kuze kube manje (Kuyinkinga ukuthi uchungechunge lufinyelele kumbhali nokuthi lokhu kuthatha isikhathi sokuvimba).
Okuhlobene nochungechunge lwe-A Song of Ice and Fire kunamanoveli amafushane ahlobene nochungechunge, noma nezincwadi ezihambisana nazo. Okuqondile:
- Inkemba ezulazulayo.
- Inkemba eqotho.
- I-Knight engaqondakali.
- Inkosazana nendlovukazi.
- Isikhulu esinamandla
- Umhlaba weqhwa nomlilo.
- Amadodana kanyoka
- Umlilo negazi. Lokhu kungaba yi-prequel eyenzeka eminyakeni engama-300 ngaphambi kweGame of Thrones, lapho kukhulunywa khona ngendaba yeNdlu yaseTargaryens.
Gcwalisa uhlu lwezincwadi zikaGeorge RR Martin the ama-anthologies abambe iqhaza kuwo (GRRM. A RRetrospective), izincwadi zezindaba ezimfishane namanye amanoveli azimele, afana ne-A Song for Lya, i-Dream kaFevre noma i-Ice Dragon.
Uke wafunda noma yiziphi izincwadi zikaGeorge RR Martin? Ucabangani? Uyazi yini ukwazi okuthile nge-biography yombhali ongasitshela khona? Sazise!