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Thief of Time: Discworld Novel 26 (Discworld Novels)
Terry Pratchett
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Description for Thief of Time: Discworld Novel 26 (Discworld Novels)
Paperback. Time is a resource. Everyone knows it has to be managed. You mess with it at your peril. On the Discworld time management is the job of the Monks of History, who store it and pump it from the places where it's wasted (like the underwater - how much time does a codfish need?) to places like cities, where there's never enough time. Series: Discworld Novels. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
'This is the best Pratchett I've read' Sunday Telegraph
The Discworld is very much like our own - if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle, that is . . .
Time is a resource. Everyone knows it has to be managed. You mess with it at your peril. You can let it move fast or slowly but what you mustn't do is allow it to stop.
The Monks of History have the glamorous job of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Corgi
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Discworld Novels
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552167642
SKU
V9780552167642
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About Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over fifty bestselling books which have sold over 100 million copies worldwide. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple ... Read more
Reviews for Thief of Time: Discworld Novel 26 (Discworld Novels)
'Terry Pratchett is one of the great inventors of secondary - or imaginative or alternative - worlds. He is not derivative. He is too strong...He has the real energy of the primary storyteller'—A. S. Byatt, The Times 'In a better world he would be acclaimed as a great writer rather than a merely successful one...This is the best Pratchett ... Read more