![]() ![]() These meddlesome figures have ordered the end of the Hogfather and have the money to make this seemingly impossible task happen. Thats Pratchett for you.ĭeath personified plays a strong part in this book stepping into an unusual role when some bothersome forces have decided to finance a rather dark conspiracy for this seasons holiday. Within very few pages I found myself laughing out loud, pulling my head out of the book, and wondering how on the Disc he could cover so much ground so quickly. ![]() The story is strong right out of the gate. Pratchett pulls out all the stops in this layered tale that explores both the importance and meaning of belief. Belief is the foundation of this carefully woven satire with an in-world holiday that closely resembles a common tradition on our own world. You can also use your Atlanta Public School student ID or Lawson number as part of the CLASS PASS program.Densely wrapped satire cleverly tucked in around a holiday plot loaf of good cheer, and baked with a robust premise which is both refreshingly poignant and wildly geniusits an important Hogswatch on the Disc this seasonmind the bellsGlingleglingleglingle!!!ĭo you believe in the Hogfather?! Its rather important. If you have never changed your PIN/password, it is CHANGEME. Just download the app of your choice to your favorite device and log in with your library card number and PIN/password. With hoopla, there's never a wait - but you're limited to just ten checkouts each month. Let's hope that the downloadable audio versions of all these works are available for libraries to license soon! Until then, you can download the eBooks from hoopla. A celebration of his life and works is held every year on his birthday, April 28th. ![]() Pratchett himself met Death on March 12, 2015. Your can read more about the series inside Discworld at: The five novels below center on the personification of Death. While publishers tend to number all of Sir Terry Pratchett's novels set in Discworld in order of publication, there are distinct series set within that world. ![]()
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