- Forfatter: Terry Pratchett
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 400
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: Discworld Novels
- EAN: 9780552167512
- Utgivelsesår: 2013
- Bidragsyter: Pratchett, Terry
''Deftly weaves themes of forgiveness, belief and spiritual regeneration'' The Times
The Discworld is very much like our own - if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle, that is . . .
''Just because you can''t explain it, doesn''t mean it''s a miracle.''
In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was: ''Hey, you!'' This is the Discworld, after all, and religion is a controversial business.
Everyone has their own opinion, and indeed their own gods, of every shape and size, and all elbowing for space at the top. In such a competitive environment, shape and size can be pretty crucial to make one''s presence felt.
So it''s certainly not helpful to be reduced to appearing in the form of a tortoise, a manifestation far below god-like status in anyone''s book.
In such instances, you need an acolyte, and fast: for the Great God O