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Book SynopsisTerry Pratchett (Author)
Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over fifty bestselling books which have sold over 100 million copies worldwide. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal. He was awarded a knighthood for services to literature in 2009, although he always wryly maintained that his greatest service to literature was to avoid writing any.
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Neil Gaiman (Foreword By)
Date: 2013-08-06
Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels Neverwhere (1995), Stardust (1999), the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning American Gods (2001), Anansi Boys (2005), and Good Omens (with Terry Pratchett, 1990), as well as the short story colle
Trade Review
Seriously funny about the weirdness of the world and humorously serious about the NHS, assisted dying and his urgent personal campaign for more research into Alzheimer’s disease * Times *
A wonderful collection...[Pratchett] emerges as, yes, likeable but also complex and angry * Independent *
His life and legacy will always be cause for celebration * Guardian *
Bright, funny, insightful, warm...a man who truly knew how to enjoy life...and books -- George R.R. Martin
Wise and funny...my unlikely hero -- A.S. Byatt
