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This book opens up with a little backstory about how the "sourcerer" in this book, Coin, came into being. I really liked the lore that was set up around sourcery there in the beginning. It was a good teaser leading into the story, since we immediately jump to Rincewind's side of the story and don't actually meet Coin for a while.
We meet Conina early on, and she's a fun companion for Rincewind in this story, taking her father's (Cohen the Barbarian) place as the barbarian hero of the group. I lo ...more
We meet Conina early on, and she's a fun companion for Rincewind in this story, taking her father's (Cohen the Barbarian) place as the barbarian hero of the group. I lo ...more
Occasionally I wonder what inspires some stories, and this is one of those times.
An out of control father, a young man seeking his destiny, and a young woman trying to escape hers. And of course, there's Rincewind, the Librarian, the Luggage and the Archchancellor's hat.
Then there's the battle between young and old, old and new, and because it's the Discworld, eastern Klatchian things on sticks and western Morporkian things in buns.
It's not my favourite Discworld story, but you have to love a go ...more
An out of control father, a young man seeking his destiny, and a young woman trying to escape hers. And of course, there's Rincewind, the Librarian, the Luggage and the Archchancellor's hat.
Then there's the battle between young and old, old and new, and because it's the Discworld, eastern Klatchian things on sticks and western Morporkian things in buns.
It's not my favourite Discworld story, but you have to love a go ...more
