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  1. A Song For Lya is a science fiction novella by American writer George R.R. Martin. It was published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact magazine in 1974 and won the Hugo Award for Best Novella in 1975.

  2. A Song for Lya is the first collection of stories by science fiction and fantasy writer George R. R. Martin, published as a paperback original by Avon Books in 1976. It was reprinted by different publishers in 1978 and in 2001.

  3. Jun 1, 1974 · A Song For Lya is powerfully crafted; a masterclass example of the ideal short-form story. A very prettily written and emotionally chewy novella, Lya explores what happens when two Telepaths are asked to help analyze the native inhabitants on the world of Shkea and the parasite that they worship.

  4. Jan 8, 2018 · The 1000 Worlds Book Club takes on A Song For Lya (1973). We welcome special guest Robb and talk about GRRM's most revered piece. Patreon: / prestonjacobs The Complete Thousand Worlds...

  5. A Song for Lya is a science-fiction novella by George R. R. Martin, first published in the June 1974 issue of Analog Science Fiction and Fact. It takes place in the "Thousand Worlds" universe, and is set on the Fyndii Space planet of Shkea during the post-Interregnum period.

  6. Feb 1, 1976 · A Song for Lya: And Other Stories. George R.R. Martin. 3.93. 2,208 ratings210 reviews. Two telepaths investigate the newly discovered world of Shkea, where every native inhabitant, and an increasing number of human colonists, worships a mysterious and deadly parasite. Winner of the 1975 Hugo Award for Best Novella.

  7. Specifically A Song for Lya, and I noticed some similarities between it, and Asoiaf. It is about two telepaths; Robb and Lyanna. Who visit an alien planet to find out why the inhabitants worship a mold-like parasitic organism and ultimately choose to be consumed by it.