Seriously Funny: The Endlessly Quotable Terry Pratchett

Author: Terry Pratchett

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Price : $24.99 AUD
ISBN : 9780857524300
Publisher : Transworld Publishers Limited
Imprint : Transworld Publishers Limited
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Weight (g) : 0.161
Publication date : March 2016
Dimensions : 168mm X 127mm X 16mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Availability date : June 2016
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Author : Terry Pratchett
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Edition : 1606
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Language : en
Dewey classification : 828.9202
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Description

'I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.' The most quotable writer of our time, Terry Pratchett's unique brand of wit made him both a bestseller and an enduring, endearing source of modern wisdom. This collection is filled with his funniest and most memorable words about life, the universe and snoring.

Author description

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. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal, as well as being awarded a knighthood for services to literature. He died in March 2015.

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