There are a few things that I have to say before commenting on this book as such. Firstly this is the second time that I read it, but I have listed it as a read book because when I read it the first time the friend who had lent it to me then proceeded to tell me all of the jokes. In fact, every Disc...
The reason this is one of my favorite Pratchett books is that even though it's one of his "grownup" novels, it's pretty much an all-ages read. The main character is very young and you're following her story. I'd say more about how awesome Pratchett is, but 1. it's already been said by better writers...
Better than "The Light Fantastic", not as good as "Wyrd Sisters". I've never really taken to Terry Pratchett - he tries too hard to be funny, rather than letting it come naturally. This was no exception, so why I really liked both Granny Weatherwax (who wouldn't?!? ;) ) and Esk, I wasn't terribly en...
Oh how I enjoyed this tale of mixed up magic, witchery vs. wizardry and the eternal wars between the sexes. There's plenty to think about here, along with a tighter plot, not quite as many puns, and the introduction of Granny Weatherwax, who can whump a passle of wizards stupid. I like Granny... Fir...
"This takes the issue of sex and looks at it from a completely different angle. A wizard who is about to die can pass his staff to a sucessor, typically the eighth son of an eighth son. Unfortunately for this wizard, the eighth son turns out to be a girl and all sorts of trouble follows. So why can'...
This is one of my favorite Discworld books, and I freely admit that it's the feminist story-line that earns it a spot as one of my faves. However, it feels like it's not quite finished when it ends.
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