Interesting Times: A Novel of Discworld "There are many who say that the art of diplomacy is an intricate and complex dance. There are others who maintain that it's merely a matter of who carries the biggest stick. The oldest and most inscrutable (not to mention heavily fortified) empire on the Discworld is in turmoil, brought about by the revolutionary treatise 'What I did on My Holidays'. Workers are uniting, with nothing to lose but their water buffaloes; warlords are struggling for power - and what the nation wants, to avoid terrible doom for everyone, is a wizard. Rincewind is not the Disc’s premier wizard – in fact, he can’t even spell ‘wizard’ – but no-one specified whether competence was an issue. And they do have a very big stick..." -- Provided by publisher. |
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User Review - readafew - LibraryThingAnother Great and entertaining book from Terry Pratchett. This one is harder for me to pick a 'main' thing that he is poking fun at other than 'government'. Had me laughing out loud several times. All have been great books and I have enjoyed them all. Read full review
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User Review - atreic - LibraryThingA reread, to cheer myself up while we live in these interesting times. It worked. Rincewind may be the world's worst wizzard, but if Luck is on your side, you can overthrown an entire Empire... Read full review
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| Title | Interesting Times: A Novel of Discworld Volume 17 of Discworld series, Terry Pratchett |
| Author | Terry Pratchett |
| Publisher | Paw Prints, 1994 |
| ISBN | 1435274644, 9781435274648 |
| Length | 351 pages |
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