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13 de ene. de 2024 · Let’s talk about the second Terry Pratchett book you’ve chosen to highlight as one of his best. This is Nation, an alternative history published in 2008 that exists outside of the Discworld sequence.. Nation was inspired by the Krakatoa explosion of the 19th century, which caused a huge tsunami that killed thousands of people in the Pacific islands.
TERRY PRATCHETT (1948-2015) Autor británico de excepcional imaginación, Terry (Terence David John) Pratchett nació el 28 de abril del año 1948 en la población de Beaconsfield, Bucks (Inglaterra). Caracterizado por su mezcla entre fantasía desbordante y humor paródico, su inicio en la literatura como escritor se retrotrae a su niñez cuando publicó “The Hades Business”,
Terry Pratchett uses his trademark wit and humour to question our society’s attitudes and behaviour in a way that is totally accessible for children of 10 years and over. The Discworld series, with books about dragons, police, witches, trolls, the postal system, and werewolves, also contains five stories about a young witch in training.
Sir Terry Pratchett sold 80m books worldwide before the ‘Embuggerance’ of Alzheimer’s led to his untimely death. ... A young Terry Pratchett | Courtesy of the estate of Sir Terry Prachett.
Terry Pratchett lived in England with his family, and spent too much time at his word processor. Some of Terry's accolades include: The Carnegie Medal, Locus Awards, the Mythopoetic Award, ALA Notable Books for Children, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Book Sense 76 Pick, Prometheus Award and the British Fantasy Award. Read full bio
28 de oct. de 2010 · Published October 28, 2010. Comments ( 168) Tiffany Aching, the teenage witch who stars in Terry Pratchett's latest novel I Shall Wear Midnight, is in many ways the anti-Harry Potter. True, she's ...
Synopsis. ‘Vimes’ prompt arrival got a nod of approval from Sybil, who gingerly handed him a new book to read to Young Sam. Vimes looked at the cover. The title was The World of Poo. When his wife was out of eyeshot he carefully leafed through it. Well, okay, you had to accept that the world had moved on and these days fairy stories were ...
