Lose yourself in the glorious technicolour of Ankh-Morpork, mapped in meticulous detail for the very first time. A beautiful gift edition, complete with fold-out map and pull-out information booklet, and a fantastic accompaniment to the novels.
'Tells you the answers to all the questions you had about Ankh Morpork' -- ***** Reader review
'The whole thing is really charming. Every time you look at it, something new is revealed' -- ***** Reader review
'A fascinating look into the streets of Terry Pratchett's mind...' -- ***** Reader review
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'THERE'S A SAYING THAT ALL ROADS LEAD TO ANKH-MORPORK. AND IT'S WRONG. ALL ROADS LEAD AWAY FROM ANKH-MORPORK, BUT SOMETIMES PEOPLE JUST WALK ALONG THE WRONG WAY' from Moving Pictures
Ankh-Morpork! City of One Thousand Surprises (according to the famous publication by the Guild of Merchants)! All human life is there! Although, if it walks down the wrong alley, often quite briefly!
The city celebrated in the bestselling Discworld series by Sir Terry Pratchett has been meticulously mapped for the first time. It's all here - from Unseen University to the Shades, from major landmarks like the Patrician's Palace to little-known, er, nooks like Dwarf Bread Museum in Whirligig Alley.
See the famous streets beaten by Sam Vimes and the Ankh-Morpork City Watch, the cobbles along which so many heroes have walked - in some cases quite hurriedly! As leading Ankh-Morpork entrepreneur C.M.O.T. Dibbler would say, a nip at any price - and that's cutting our own throat. Well, close.
A deluxe and stunning gift edition with pull-out booklet and fold-out map - the ultimate present for every Discworld fan who has ever dreamed of seeing the world of Sir Terry Pratchett come to life...
Lose yourself in the glorious technicolour of Ankh-Morpork, mapped in meticulous detail for the very first time. A beautiful gift edition, complete with fold-out map and pull-out information booklet, and a fantastic accompaniment to the novels.
'Tells you the answers to all the questions you had about Ankh Morpork' -- ***** Reader review
'The whole thing is really charming. Every time you look at it, something new is revealed' -- ***** Reader review
'A fascinating look into the streets of Terry Pratchett's mind...' -- ***** Reader review
**************************************************************************************
'THERE'S A SAYING THAT ALL ROADS LEAD TO ANKH-MORPORK. AND IT'S WRONG. ALL ROADS LEAD AWAY FROM ANKH-MORPORK, BUT SOMETIMES PEOPLE JUST WALK ALONG THE WRONG WAY' from Moving Pictures
Ankh-Morpork! City of One Thousand Surprises (according to the famous publication by the Guild of Merchants)! All human life is there! Although, if it walks down the wrong alley, often quite briefly!
The city celebrated in the bestselling Discworld series by Sir Terry Pratchett has been meticulously mapped for the first time. It's all here - from Unseen University to the Shades, from major landmarks like the Patrician's Palace to little-known, er, nooks like Dwarf Bread Museum in Whirligig Alley.
See the famous streets beaten by Sam Vimes and the Ankh-Morpork City Watch, the cobbles along which so many heroes have walked - in some cases quite hurriedly! As leading Ankh-Morpork entrepreneur C.M.O.T. Dibbler would say, a nip at any price - and that's cutting our own throat. Well, close.
A deluxe and stunning gift edition with pull-out booklet and fold-out map - the ultimate present for every Discworld fan who has ever dreamed of seeing the world of Sir Terry Pratchett come to life...
Biography for Stephen Briggs
Terry Pratchett is fifty and lives behind a keyboard in Wiltshire,
where he answers letters in a desperate attempt to find time to
write. He used to grow carnivorous plants but now they've taken
over the greenhouse and he avoids going in. He feels it may be time
to get a life, since apparently they're terribly useful. Carpe
Jugulum is the twenty-third novel in his phenomenally successful
Discworld series.
Biography for Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett is one of the most popular authors writing today.
He lives behind a keyboard in Wiltshire and says he 'doesn't want
to get a life, because it feels as though he's trying to lead three
already'. He was appointed OBE in 1998. He is the author of the
phenomenally successful Discworld series and his trilogy for young
readers, The Bromeliad, is scheduled to be adapted into a
spectacular animated movie. His first Discworld novel for children,
THE AMAZING MAURICE AND HIS EDUCATED RODENTS, was awarded the 2001
Carnegie Medal.
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