A beginner's guide to Terry Pratchett's Discworld
- Written by The Conversation Contributor
Discworld is a wildly inventive literary creation that sprawls over dozens of books. David Skinner, CC BY-SATerry Pratchett once told me that he didn’t actually recommend beginning your relationship with the Discworld through his first novel in the series, The Colour of Magic (1983).
That’s because hindsight is 20:20. When Terry wrote...






