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This book is based on The Colour of Magic Film Tie-In Omnibus (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett.
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There was a time when no one knew about the Discworld, a huge disc supported by five elephants standing on the enormous giant turtle known as the Great A'tuin ...Rincewind was a perfectly ordinary failed wizard until he met Twoflower, the Discworld's very first tourist, and before he quite... read more
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“Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had long ago decided that he would, on the whole, prefer to achieve immortality by not dying.”
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“I DID INDEED CHASE THEM MIGHTILY, ONCE, he said, BUT AT LAST THE THOUGHT CAME TO ME THAT SOONER OR LATER ALL MEN MUST DIE. EVERYTHING DIES IN THE END. I CAN BE ROBBED BUT NEVER DENIED, I TOLD MYSELF. WHY WORRY?”
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“When I think I might die without seeing a hundredth of all there is to see it makes me feel," he paused, then added, "well, humble, I suppose. And very angry, of course.”
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In a distant and secondhand set of dimensions, in an astral plane that was never meant to fly, the curling starmists waver and part...
Table of Contents edit
1. The Color of Magic
2. The Sending of Eight
3. The Lure of the Wyrm
4. Close to the Edge
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- Terry Pratchett (Author)
- Steven Ross (Illustrator)
- Scott Rockwell (Adapter)
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- Dewey: 741.5973
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