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He’s Not A Hero, But He’s the Best Man for the Job

July 24, 2017 by Ale 2 Comments

I would totally read Terry Pratchett’s ink blotter or scribbled napkin, so my opinion on anything Pratchett is probably a little biased. However, “Going Postal” is my all-time favorite Discworld novel, and its one of his best. This is my third read of this book, and since I’m using it for a guest lecture on building an ‘invented’ world, I really paid attention to how Pratchett made the story. It’s just short of brilliant, and I wish I could have seen this man storyboard because […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: discworld, going postal, magic, moist books, post office, Terry Pratchett

Ale's CBR9 Review No:17 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: discworld, going postal, magic, moist books, post office, Terry Pratchett ·
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