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The Armageddon Rag is a 1983 mystery / fantasy novel by American author George R. R. Martin, first co-published in hardcover by both Poseidon Press and The Nemo Press.
- George R. R. Martin
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The Armageddon Rag Paperback – 14 Feb. 2013. by George R.R. Martin (Author) 4.1 477 ratings. See all formats and editions. Magic, music, drugs and rock'n'roll in an early novel from George R. R. Martin, author of A GAME OF THRONES.
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Sep 1, 1983 · The Armageddon Rag is a 1980s tale of a journalist-turned-novelist recapturing the zeitgeist of the 1970s music scene. Spurred by a mysterious, sacrificial killing of a music promoter, Sandy Blair discovers that there might be more to it.
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Jan 30, 2007 · Onetime underground journalist Sandy Blair has come a long way from his radical roots in the '60s--until something unexpectedly draws him back: the bizarre and brutal murder of a rock promoter who made millions with a band called the Nazgûl.
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Jul 12, 2024 · The Armageddon Rag is 1983 novel by George R. R. Martin. The story evolves around a rock band called the Nazgûl (a name taken from J.R.R. Tolkien 's legendarium).
“The best novel concerning the American pop music culture of the sixties I’ve ever read.”—Stephen King From #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. R. Martin comes the ultimate novel of revolution, rock ’n’ roll, and apocalyptic murder—a stunning work of fiction that portrays not just the end of an era, but the end of the world as we know it.
Simpleminded, heavy-going nostalgia for the Sixties-rock counterculture—gotten up as lurid melodrama, with a murky mixture of psycho-whodunit, conspiracy-thriller, and (in the feverish, limp final chapters) vague occultery.
