num_pages: 205
description: <p><P>Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels are consistent number one bestsellers in England, where they have garnered him a revered position in the halls of parody next to Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and Carl Hiaasen.</p><p><i>The Color of Magic</i> is Terry Pratchett's maiden voyage through the now-legendary land of Discworld. This is where it all begins&#151;with the tourist Twoflower and his wizard guide, Rincewind.</p></p><h3>The Barnes & Noble Review</h3><p>Thirty-six volumes strong, Terry Pratchett's bestselling Discworld novels of humorous fantasy have, like stealthy fire ants, migrated into every entertainment niche imaginable, from television to stage to radio to video games. Deploying lighthearted prose full of exotic visual bits -- the very setting of the book is a world carried through space atop a 10,000-mile-long turtle supporting four elephants and a platter-like inhabited zone. . . --<i>Paul DiFilippo</i></p>
language: en
title: the-colour-of-magic
publisher: Fisicalbook