The Wit And Wisdom Of Discworld

Terry Pratchett, Stephen Briggs

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Corgi Books
01 August 2013

Fantasy; Dictionaries of quotations

Favourite quotations from the Discworld canon

'A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores.' From, THE FIFTH ELEPHANT

'Inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened.' From, MOVING PICTURES

The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld is a collection of the wittiest, pithiest and wisest quotations from this extraordinary universe, dealing one-by-one with each book in the canon. Guaranteed to transport you back to your favourite or forgotten Discworld moments it is the perfect book for die-hard Pratchett fans, as well as anyone coming to the Discworld for the first time.

By: Terry Pratchett, Stephen Briggs
Imprint: Corgi Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 200mm, Width: 154mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 316g
ISBN: 9780552159463
ISBN 10: 0552159468
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 01 August 2013
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Terry Pratchett is the acclaimed creator of the bestselling Discworld series, the latest of which is Making Money. He was appointed OBE in 1998. Stephen Briggs has adapted a number of the Discworld novels for the theatre, as well as collaborating with Terry Pratchett on various books including Nanny Ogg's Cookbook, Death's Domain and The Streets of Ankh-Morpork.

Reviews for The Wit And Wisdom Of Discworld

When the least they could do to you was everything, then the most they could do to you suddenly held no terror. -From, Small Gods A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores. -From, The Fifth Elephant From the Hardcover edition.