Wings
- Published
- 1 January 1990
- Pages
- 215
- ISBN-13
- 9780385304368
- Type
- novel
About this book
Wings closes the trilogy in 1990 at 215 pages, revealing the Nomes' extraterrestrial origins and their plan to return to space -- the payoff of Pratchett's philosophical undercurrents about faith and how a small society decides what's true about a world too big to fully perceive.
Key facts about Wings
Terry Pratchett wrote Wings, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1990. The book has 215 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780385304368 to find the main one.
Wings is book 3 of 3 in The Bromeliad Trilogy series. The series has 3 published books. However, the series starts with Truckers (1989).
Additionally, Terry Pratchett writes Discworld, The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy and The Long Earth as separate series. Those series sit on our fantasy and science fiction shelves. Meanwhile, The Long Cosmos is the latest published Terry Pratchett book on file, from 30 June 2016.
About Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett was an English author whose Discworld series became one of the most beloved and best-selling comic fantasy works in the language, running to forty-one novels published between 1983 and his death in 2015. See every Terry Pratchett book in order.
Its place in The Bromeliad Trilogy
Wings is book 3 in the The Bromeliad Trilogy series. It follows Diggers. See the full The Bromeliad Trilogy reading order.
Also known as the Nome Trilogy, this children's fantasy series follows the Nomes -- a race of tiny people, only a few inches tall, who have lived hidden inside a department store for a decade believing it to be the entire universe. Truckers (1989) begins when the store's imminent demolition forces the Nomes to make contact with the small band of 'Outside' Nomes who have survived in the wild, and to stage a desperate, resourceful escape aboard a stolen truck. It's Pratchett at his most inventive with scale…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780385304368