This offers us a puzzle, as only a small proportion of Pratchett’s oeuvre was aimed at younger readers – his (later heavily revised) debut, The Carpet People (1971/1992), the Truckers trilogy (1989–1990), the Johnny Maxwell trilogy (1992–1996), Maurice and his Amazing Educated Rodents (2001), Where’s My Cow? (2005), Nation (2008), Dodger (2012), and the Tiffany Aching Discworld novels (2003–2015) in addition, posthumous short-story collections were issued between 20. This baker’s dozen of essays on Terry Pratchett, edited by Marion Rana of the University of Bremen, is an entry in the Palgrave Macmillan series Critical Approaches to Children’s Literature. Terry Pratchett’s Narrative Worlds: From Giant Turtles to Small Gods.
Terry Pratchett’s Narrative Worlds: From Giant Turtles to Small Gods The author narrates her touching memoir about grief, illness and finding love in her 70s.Īn ensemble cast including Clare Corbett, Daphne Kouma, Sofia Zervudachi and Julia Winwood read this murder-mystery set in an apartment building in the French capital.Fafnir – Nordic Journal of Science Fiction and Fantasy Research, Volume 8, Issue 1, pages 58–61.īook Review Andrew M. Small Gods is available on Penguin Audio, 11hr 58min.
This is one of 40 new recordings of Pratchett’s books, which also include the Witches series, read by Indira Varma the Death series, narrated by Fleabag’s Sian Clifford and the Wizards series, voiced by Merlin’s Colin Morgan. Meanwhile, Bill Nighy pops up to read the late author’s famous footnotes and Peter Serafinowicz is the voice of Death. The 13th book in the Discworld fantasy series, Small Gods is terrifically narrated by actor Andy Serkis who makes the most of Pratchett’s outre cast of characters, from Brutha, whose voice resembles “a disappointed vulture arriving too late at the dead donkey”, to Vorbis, who is given a pleasingly villainous drawl.
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