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Terry Pratchett
Born
in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, The United Kingdom
April 28, 1948
Died
March 12, 2015
Website
Genre
Influences
P. G. Wodehouse, G. K. Chesterton, Lloyd Alexander
Terry Pratchett isn't a Goodreads Author
(yet),
but he
does have a blog,
so here are some recent posts imported from
his feed.
We’re excited to announce that the Discworld Collector’s Library will continue!
By popular demand, this collection of beautiful but affordable hardback editions, currently available up to Jingo, will now expand to include all the adult Discworld novels. The first four new additions – The Last Continent, Carpe Jugulum, The Fifth Elephant and The Truth – are coming to a shelf near you in time for...
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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
by Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author) — published 1990 — 110 editions |
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The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind #1)
— published 1983 — 148 editions |
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Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1)
— published 1987 — 116 editions |
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Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch #1)
— published 1989 — 91 editions |
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Equal Rites (Discworld, #3; Witches #1)
— published 1987 — 112 editions |
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Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
— published 2004 — 60 editions |
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Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6)
— published 2002 — 61 editions |
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Small Gods (Discworld, #13)
— published 1992 — 79 editions |
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The Light Fantastic (Discworld, #2; Rincewind #2)
— published 1986 — 116 editions |
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The Wee Free Men (Discworld, #30; Tiffany Aching, #1)
— published 2003 — 91 editions |
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Interviews
June 2012,
Terry Pratchett
"Visit another world with just the flick of a switch! The fantasy wizard and science fiction expert team up for The Long Earth, a novel about infinite migration across worlds." ...More
"Visit another world with just the flick of a switch! The fantasy wizard and science fiction expert team up for The Long Earth, a novel about infinite migration across worlds." ...More
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“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Terry Pratchett, Diggers
― Terry Pratchett, Diggers
“Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.”
― Terry Pratchett, Jingo
― Terry Pratchett, Jingo
“Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.”
― Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time
― Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time
Polls
I didn't feel right calling a winner for the December Fantasy selection with only a 1 vote lead out of 8 votes cast (although that is a 12 point lead in the polls). So, Its time for a run-off. Make your selection between now and the 5th. This is for the book to read starting December 15th.
21 total votes
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