I can never get enough of Pratchett's way with words, especially his descriptions: He looked the kind of person who, when they blink, you mark it off on the calendar. This was a really fun novel, with some great characters: Rincewind, of course, but also Conina and Nijel, a repeat appearance b...
It's got a "knife to a gun fight" reference (only involving porcupines) and a [literally] kick-ass heroine, takes digs at Aladdin and The Lord of the Rings -- especially The Two Towers --, the Four Horsepersons of the Apothe...ca...thingamagig make an appearance, and the Librarian is taking a stand ...
It's got a "knife to a gun fight" reference (only involving porcupines) and a [literally] kick-ass heroine, takes digs at Aladdin and The Lord of the Rings -- especially The Two Towers --, the Four Horsepersons of the Apothe...ca...thingamagig make an appearance, and the Librarian is taking a stand ...
Why did I give this two stars the first time I read it? I have no idea. The whole thing with the library made me cry. I need a banana. Rincewind faces his most horrible situation yet.A pretty woman and a magic hat.
In publication order, this is the 5th book in the Discworld series and the 3rd book in the Rincewind subseries.The general premise is that sourcery comes to the Discworld for the first time in many, many years. Sourcery is more powerful magic than the kind your typical wizard or witch can do, and i...
Not as funny as previous entries in the Discworld series, but still a hilarious yarn. Enjoyed seeing Rincewind again, as incompetent as he may be. I wonder if Coin the sourcerer will make a return?
The eighth son of an eighth son (and therefore a wizard), also had an eighth son. A wizard squared. A Sourcerer.This Sourcerer breezes into the Unseen University and starts trying to mold them into what he thinks wizards should be. Up against this strain on reality is Rincewind, assisted by a lady b...
Once again the most inept wizard in reality must face the end of the world as Rincewind goes up against the first sourcerer on the Disc in millennia, who just happens to be 10 years old. Terry Pratchett takes Rincewind, along with the readers, on an epic quest to save the Disc and wizardry that will...
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