I admit, this might sound overly cerebral for a series of books famous for their humour. With this in mind, you might say that Discworld can be a place to explore aspects of humanity’s historic, and current, world view.
More generally, people continue to struggle with new ideas coming up against old ways of thinking. Nevertheless, there are many people who, with the help of YouTube, continue to believe in a flat Earth. This is a mythological vision of a society of humans, dwarves, elves and wizards, living on a flat disc planet balanced on the back of four elephants who are themselves standing on a turtle.ĭiscworld sounds like a strange and remote concept, consigned to the distant past. Soul Music is a Terry Pratchett novel, one of a series set in Discworld. ‘ Particularly enjoyable for music lovers! I absolutely loved all the clever references and puns. ‘This book remains the best commentary on rock and roll, and the rock and roll phenomenon, that I have ever read’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ With many many references to songs and bands from the 60s, 70s and 80s you’re gonna love it!‘ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ‘The magic that is unleashed has more to do with lampooning record company contracts than the typical fantasy, with room for plenty of puns, an hilarious tour, and some profound thoughts on what music means to people‘ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ‘The author had a wonderful way of weaving pop culture references with action and, most impressively, resoundingly deep and important messages about life (and death) itself’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ‘A wonderfully written Discworld novel, full of all the humour, pathos and characters that make the Discworld series what it is to so many avid followers’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ It’s got a beat and you can dance to it, but… And especially when you have to face the new and addictive music that has entered Discworld. It’s hard to grow up normally when Grandfather rides a white horse and wields a scythe – especially when you have to take over the family business, and everyone mistakes you for the Tooth Fairy.
SUSAN JUST HAD TO ASK HER GRANDFATHER TO TAKE HIS VEST OFF. ‘If you are unfamiliar with Pratchett’s unique blend of philosophical badinage, you are on the threshold of a mind-expanding opportunity’ Financial Times Terry Pratchett’s phenomenal laugh-out-loud Discworld series returns.
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