Discworld · Book 16
Soul Music
- Published
- 1 January 1994
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN-13
- 9780061054891
- Type
- novel
About this book
The 16th Discworld novel, "Soul Music" (1994) runs 384 pages and belongs to a series famous for the fact that readers can begin it in a dozen different places -- each Pratchett satire aimed at some real-world institution refracted through the Disc.
Its place in Discworld
Soul Music is book 16 in the Discworld series. It follows Men at Arms. It is followed by Interesting Times. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781407034959
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780061054891