Books Details
Author : Terry Pratchett Pages : 464 pages Publisher : Harper Paperbacks
Language : ISBN-10 : 0062292560 ISBN-13 : 9780062292568
Books Descriptions
For every Pratchett fan, the must-have fully updated guidebook to
Discworld!The Discworld, as everyone knows, is a flat world balanced on the
backs of four elephants that, in turn, stand on the shell of the giant star turtle,
the Great A'Tuin, as it slowly swims through space.It is also a global publishing
phenomenon, with sales of about eighty-five million books worldwide. The
publication of Snuff brought the Discworld canon to thirty-nine books?not
including the various guides, maps, diaries, and other side projects. That's a lot
of Discworld to keep track of?more than most people can manage with just one
head?but fear not: help is at hand!If you're looking for the ultimate authority on
probably the most heavily populated?certainly the most hilarious?setting in
fantasy literature . . .If you need a handy guide to Discworld locales from Ankh-
Morpork to Zemphis . . .If you want help telling Achmed the Mad from Jack
Zweiblumen . . . If your life depends on being able to distinguish
