Hello, I just joined this list because i recently got into discworld. I have the first three books and the new companion. I think discworld is awesome and...
Grittings. I'm a newbie around here - are there any other refugees from the alt.fan.pratchett newsgroup here? <glances around>. As to something to talk about -...
G'dday. ... Regulation Hi. ... - -and who doesn't? ... I'm from Toowoon Bay, a suburb of a nice little <mumble> tourist-trap called The Entrance on the Central...
... I too, posted to afp once. I did so from September or October of 1998 until (I think) around 2002 when I got the feeling everything started repeating...
I'm a current afper. The group has its ups and downs, but is there a reason you (both) left? Antastasia (Stacie) "If you can't be a good example, you'll just...
I wonder if anyone would like to work together to compile a list of obscure creatures that occur in Terry Pratchett's books and stories. These are the...
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It is easy to correct errors, like this. Error: Hamster was in Going Postal Not Thud! So we have List 1. Common Name, Scientifythic name (make it up), Book ...
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I've just joined the list and am trawling through all the old messages - it's a good thing to do at work when no-one is looking! Anyway my name is Tamzin and I...
My favorite character is Death. I love it when he shows up in the books. My next favorite might have to go to Gaspode, the talking dog. Tamzin Cebula...
G'dday. ... I *lo-o-ove* Gaspode. Second only to Cut-Me-Own-Throat Dibbler, the venal merchant with the venous sausages inna bun. And rock cakes whose raisins...
Hi, Long time lurker, occasional writer Steven here. Those of you who are also readers of the monthly newsletter "WOSSNAME" will have seen the Discworld...
G'dday. ... <grin> If you're a long-time lurker, then you'd realise that we're *all* only very, very occasional writers. ... No but there's a car in my area of...
I saw Wintersmith in the 'ASDA' supermarket today - was not sure if it had been ordered for us so I did not buy it - I will be checking with the DH asap and...
I know that Wintersmith (the newest of Wee free Men and Hat full of sky characters) is being released on Sept 26 ... Stay in the know. Pulse on the new...
G'dday. ... What's the name of the spellbook that is kept chained upo to a lectern in a refrigerated lead-lined basement in the Unseen University? Nobody try...
I read Wintersmith over the weekend - some nice development of character interaction. I think it will deserve its place on the shelf with the other discworld ...
The first book was "The Colour of Magic" but that might not be the best introduction to the series. Does your son in law have any special interests w might...
G'dday. ... "The Colour of Magic", featuring the very lovely rincewind. But it's not the best book to start with, I'd go to it second, after getting him to...
Mort was my first one as well. When I go back now and read The Colour of Magic, it has such a different tone, I think, than the later ones. I would at least...
hello every body, I'm french, so please excuse my english when my son was younger, one day he did not know what to read, I told him to try "Mort" and since...
My first was Soul Music. My best friend gave it to me and said, "Don't think too hard when you start reading. Just let the words roll." It was hard at first...
Speaking about "soul music" I bought it for a friend of mine who is organising concerts, just because it speks about his job.... ... From: "Johanna Laite"...
