The Discworld Almanak

byTerry Pratchett, Bernard Pearson

The Year of The Prawn

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Hardback

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A Discworld tie-in book. Go beyond the novels to discover more about the fantastically funny and gloriously inventive world of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series.

This ultimate guide to the Year of the Prawn is a veritable cornucopia of advice, direction and wisdom - a must have not only for all inhabitants of Ankh-Morpork and the Sto Plains, but also anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the whimsical and wonderful ways of Sir Terry Pratchett's incredible Discworld.

What fans are saying:
'Brilliant, typical Pratchett' - ***** Reader review
'Insightful and funny as always from Terry Pratchett' - ***** Reader review
'Amazing' - ***** Reader review

*****

This is the definitive Almanak to the Common Year of the Prawn: a Compendium to all Knowledge. Not only a sure means of ensuring fertility of crops & livestock it is also a boon companion in affairs of the heart and health and full to the brim with information as will render this Publication a staunch companion to Townsman & Tiller of Soil alike.

Including:
*homemade remedies for common ailments
*recipes
*horoscopes
*scientific discoveries
*a calendar
*strange tales
*valuable facts about the cabbage

Beautifully illustrated, this is an artistically presented package guaranteed to tickle the funny bone of all Pratchett fans.

Where would we be without it?

Havelock Vetinari

About Terry Pratchett

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 which have sold over 100 million copies worldwide. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal. He was awarded a knighthood for services to literature in 2009, although he always wryly maintained that his greatest service to literature was to avoid writing any.

www.terrypratchettbooks.com
Details
  • Imprint: Doubleday
  • ISBN: 9780385606837
  • Length: 128 pages
  • Dimensions: 208mm x 15mm x 160mm
  • Weight: 240g
  • Price: £22.00