Discworld · Book 9

Eric

by Terry Pratchett

Published
1 January 1990
Pages
158
ISBN-13
9780380821211
Type
novel

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About this book

"Eric" (1990, 158 pages) is the ninth book in the Discworld series, published as part of the 1983-2015 run that Pratchett filled with interweaving strands rather than one continuous hero.

Its place in Discworld

Eric is book 9 in the Discworld series. It follows Guards! Guards!. It is followed by Moving Pictures. See the full Discworld reading order.

Discworld is Terry Pratchett's forty-one-novel comic masterpiece, set on a flat world carried through space on the backs of four elephants standing on a giant turtle. What begins in The Colour of Magic (1983) as straight fantasy parody — an inept wizard escorting the Disc's first tourist — evolves into something far richer: a mirror held up to our own world, where Pratchett uses dragons, golems and the anthropomorphic personification of Death (WHO SPEAKS LIKE THIS and is fond of cats) to write about policing…

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