- Discworld (Imaginary place), Science fiction, Fantasy fiction, Fiction
In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was: "Hey, you!" For Brutha the novice is the Chosen One. He wants peace and justice and brotherly love. He also wants the Inquisition to stop torturing him now, please...
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Classical in form, comic, richly built and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Terry Pratchett, Ray Friesen
- First published
- 1992
- Pages
- 351
- Publisher
- Goldmann, Plaza & Janes Editories Sa, Corgi
- Editions
- 53
- Language
- Portuguese, German, French, cze
- ISBN
- 9781804990186
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“NOW CONSIDER THE TORTOISE AND the eagle.”
Sir Terence David John Pratchett, OBE more commonly known as Terry Pratchett, was an English novelist, known for his frequently comical work in the fantasy genre. He is best-known for his popular and long-running Discworld series of comic fantasy novels. Pratchett's first novel, *The Carpet People*, was published in 1971, and since his first Discworld novel (*The Colour of Magic*) was published in 1983, he has written two books a year on average. Pratchett was the UK's best-selling author of the 1990s, and as of December 2007 had sold more than 55 million books worldwide, with translations made into 36 languages. He is currently the second most-read writer in the UK, and seventh most-read no
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