The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld

The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld

by Terry Pratchett (Author)

Synopsis

'A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores' - From, "The Fifth Elephant". 'Inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened' - From, "Moving Pictures". "The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld" is a collection of the wittiest, pithiest and wisest quotations from this extraordinary universe, dealing one-by-one with each book in the canon. Guaranteed to transport you back to your favourite or forgotten Discworld moments, it is the perfect book for die-hard Pratchett fans, as well as anyone coming to the Discworld for the first time.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Publisher: Corgi
Published: 08 Oct 2009

ISBN 10: 0552159468
ISBN 13: 9780552159463
Book Overview: Favourite quotations from the Discworld canon

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When the least they could do to you was everything, then the most they could do to you suddenly held no terror. -From, Small Gods

A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores.
-From, The Fifth Elephant

From the Hardcover edition.

Author Bio
Terry Pratchett is the acclaimed creator of the bestselling Discworld series, the latest of which is Making Money. He was appointed OBE in 1998. Stephen Briggs has adapted a number of the Discworld novels for the theatre, as well as collaborating with Terry Pratchett on various books including Nanny Ogg's Cookbook, Death's Domain and The Streets of Ankh-Morpork.