The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld

Published 24th September 2007

‘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 Discworld is filled with a vast and diverse population – from witches to vampires and from the fiendish to the foolish, it is a world in which magical books can devour the unsuspecting, and Death can escape to the country for some time off. 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.

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