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Equal Rites

Terry Pratchett · 1987 · Novel

Series: Discworld — #3 (universe)

Synopsis

Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels, consistent number one bestsellers in England, have garnered him a revered position in the halls of parody along with Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and Carl Hiaasen.In Equal Rites, a dying wizard tries to pass on his powers to an eighth son of an eighth son, who is just at that moment being born. The fact that the son is actually a daughter is discovered just a little too late...

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Source: OpenLibrary

Tags: FantasyFictionSamuel Vimes (Fictitious character)Discworld (Imaginary place)Fiction, science fiction, generalScience fictionWizardsFantasy fictionDiscworld (imaginary place), fictionFiction, fantasy, general

isfdb_id: 1996

openlibrary_id: OL453670W

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