Discworld · Book 12
Witches Abroad
- Published
- 1 January 1991
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN-13
- 9780061020612
- Type
- novel
About this book
At 320 pages, "Witches Abroad" (1991) is Discworld's 12th entry -- one more instalment of Pratchett's comic series about the flat, elephant-and-turtle-borne world he used as a mirror for our own.
Its place in Discworld
Witches Abroad is book 12 in the Discworld series. It follows Reaper Man. It is followed by Small Gods. 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 9781409082941
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780061020612