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Pyramids
β Scribed by Pratchett, Terry
- Publisher
- Transworld Digital
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 164 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0451450442
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β¦ Synopsis
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Paperback, 341 pages
Published 1989
British Science Fiction Award for Novel (1989)
Look after the dead', said the priests, 'and the dead will look after you.'
Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when, like Teppic, you have just become the pharaoh of a small and penniless country rather earlier than expected, and your treasury is unlikely to stretch to the building of a monumental pyramid to honour your dead father.
Heβd had the best education money could buy of course, but unfortunately the syllabus at the Assassin's Guild in Ankh-Morpork did not cover running a kingdom and basic financial acumen...
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