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Guards! Guards!
Discworld: The City Watch Collection
Series: Discworld
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Guards! Guards!
A beautiful gift-edition hardback of the classic Discworld novel.
A beautiful gift-edition hardback of the classic Discworld novel.
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This is where the dragons went. They lie...not dead, not asleep, but...dormant. And although the space they occupy isn't like normal space, nevertheless they are packed in tightly. They could put you in mind of a can of sardines, if you thought sardines were huge and scaly. And presumably, somewhere, there's a key...
Guards! Guards! is the eighth Discworld novel - and after this, dragons will never be the same again!
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Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett receives praise for its witty humour and intricate world-building, as part of the Discworld series. Readers admire the development of its quirky, endearing characters, particularly the inept city guards. It's celebrated for its satirical take on classic fantasy tropes, making it both entertaining and insightful.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781473200180
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 06 March 2014
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Gollancz
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 32.0mm
Width: 136.0mm
Height: 200.0mm
Weight: 392g
Pages: 352
About the Author
Sir Terry Pratchett is a publishing phenomenon. Among his many prizes and citations are the World Fantasy Life Achievement Awardthe Carnegie Medal, the BSFA Award, eight honorary doctorates and, of course, a knighthood. In 2012, he won a BAFTA for his documentary on the subject of assisted suicide, 'Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die'. He is the author of 50 bestselling books but is best known for the globally renowned Discworld series. The first Discworld novel, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983, and the series is still going strong almost three decades later. Four Discworld novels - Hogfather, Going Postal, The colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic - have been adapted for television, with more to follow. His books have sold approximately 75 million copies worldwide (but who's counting ), and been translated into 37 languages. Terry Pratchett lives near Salisbury in Wiltshire.
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