The Light Fantastic

Name: The Light Fantastic
Author: Terry Pratchett
ISBN: 9780061020704

by Terry Pratchett

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Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels are consistent number one bestsellers in England, where they have garnered him a revered position in the halls of parody next to Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and Carl Hiaasen. In The Light Fantastic only one individual can save the world from a disastrous collision. Unfortunately, the hero happens to be the singularly inept wizard Rincewind, who was last seen falling off the edge of the world...

First published 1986276 pages

Category: Fantasy
Priority: Recommended
Author works: 11
Editions known: 60

Classification

Dewey (DDC): [Fic]823.914
Library of Congress (LCC): PR6066.R34 L54 2005PR6066.R34PR6066.R34L54 1986bPR6066.R34 L54 1986b

Subjects

Discworld (Imaginary place)Discworld (imaginary place), fictionEnglish literatureFantasyFictionFiction, fantasy, generalFiction, humorousFiction, humorous, generalFiction, satireLiterature and fiction, fantasyRincewind the wizard (fictitious character), fictionSamuel Vimes (Fictitious character)

This edition

ISBN 9780061020704English

DATE DUE

First published1986

TV adaptation2008

StatusREAD

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