Olivia McCloskey asked this question about A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1):
How in the world do you keep all of the character straight? I've been reading this book since May and haven't been able to force myself to finish it.
aPriL does feral sometimes There is an appendix of Houses and characters in the back of my copy which I referred to a lot. I think that a commitment to read it every day is need…moreThere is an appendix of Houses and characters in the back of my copy which I referred to a lot. I think that a commitment to read it every day is needed to remember the characters. This is absolutely not a book to read for a day or two, then put it down for three or more days, then go back to it or a day.

I read the book first, then I saw the first episode of the TV show. The TV show makes it easier to remember the characters because I think people are better at visual memory.(less)
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Story Of Cory This is exactly why I have put this book aside to read it when I have TIME to invest in, well, everything... plot, characters, et al. Even in Kindle f ...more
Mar 27, 2015 07:15PM · flag
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aPriL does feral sometimes Good plan, Cory. I think it is good entertainment for a summer read (if the plan is to have a loooooong lazy summer!)
Mar 27, 2015 10:45PM · flag
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