Description

When a dying witch bequeaths her wand to Magrat Garlick, the Discworld's most formidable witches—Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg—must accompany her on a journey to a distant land. Their mission: to prevent a powerful sorceress from twisting the very fabric of fairy tales into a saccharine, manufactured reality. As they navigate the exotic and unfamiliar streets of Genua, they encounter a world obsessed with happily-ever-afters, forcing them to confront the dangerous allure of false perfection. Terry Pratchett masterfully blends sharp wit with profound observations on storytelling and the nature of happiness, delivering a hilarious yet thought-provoking adventure.

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paperback

HarperTorch

Published Jan 1, 2002

384 pages

ISBN: 9780061020612

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hardcover

GOLLANCZ

Published Jun 25, 2001

ISBN: 9781473200265

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First Published

1991

Language

eng

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