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I see now what everyone meant about latter Pratchett.

March 26, 2017 by narfna 3 Comments

“It was so much easier to blame it on Them. It was bleakly depressing to think that They were Us. If it was Them, then nothing was anyone’s fault. If it was us, what did that make Me? After all, I’m one of Us. I must be. I’ve certainly never thought of myself as one of Them. No one ever thinks of themselves as one of Them. We’re always one of Us. It’s Them that do the bad things.” Jingo is an anti-war book in […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy Tagged With: discworld, fantasy, humor, jingo, narfna, Satire, Terry Pratchett, the night's watch

narfna's CBR9 Review No:28 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy · Tags: discworld, fantasy, humor, jingo, narfna, Satire, Terry Pratchett, the night's watch ·
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“WORDS IN THE HEART CAN’T BE TAKEN.”

December 31, 2015 by narfna Leave a Comment

Awwwwww. I didn’t expect to feel so heartwarmed over a Discworld book, but damn if this book didn’t me feel all fuzzy inside. I’m just such a sucker for stories about, well, what this book is about. SPOILERSSS. So this is a City Watch book, and that means several things: Captain Samuel Vimes doing good deeds and being very grouchy about it, Carrot being overly literal and good at his job while everyone likes him with no effort on his part whatsoever, and the other […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: discworld, fantasy, feet of clay, humor, narfna, Satire, Terry Pratchett, the night's watch

narfna's CBR7 Review No:204 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: discworld, fantasy, feet of clay, humor, narfna, Satire, Terry Pratchett, the night's watch ·
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