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by Terry Pratchett · 1999

Book 24 of Discworld

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What it is about

  • Ship of Theseus
  • Diplomacy
  • Samuel Vimes
  • Discworld

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  • Überwald

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  • Adult

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About Terry Pratchett

Born
Born in Beaconsfield, United Kingdom, in 1948. Source: Wikidata and the place's own entry, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors
Terry Pratchett received the BSFA Award for Best Novel in 1989, for Pyramids. Source: Wikidata, citing bsfa.co.uk, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors
Terry Pratchett received the Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book in 2004, for The Wee Free Men. Source: Wikidata, citing sfadb.com, checked November 6, 2026.

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