**A collection of essays and other non fiction from Terry Pratchett, spanning the whole of his writing career from his early years to the present day.** Terry Pratchett has earned a place in the hearts of readers the world over with his bestselling Discworld series -- but in recent years he has
A slip of the keyboard collected nonfiction
โ Scribed by Terry Pratchett
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Anchor Books
- Year
- 2014;2015
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 185 KB
- Edition
- First Anchor books edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0804169225
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โฆ Synopsis
A collection of essays and other non fiction from Terry Pratchett, spanning the whole of his writing career from his early years to the present day.
Terry Pratchett has earned a place in the hearts of readers the world over with his bestselling Discworld series -- but in recent years he has become equally well-known and respected as an outspoken campaigner for causes including Alzheimer's research and animal rights. A Slip of the Keyboard brings together for the first time the finest examples of Pratchett's non fiction writing, both serious and surreal: from musings on mushrooms to what it means to be a writer (and why banana daiquiris are so important); from memories of Granny Pratchett to speculation about Gandalf's love life, and passionate defences of the causes dear to him.
With all the humour and humanity that have made his novels so enduringly popular, this collection brings Pratchett out from behind the scenes of the Discworld to speak for...
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