The Light Fantastic
Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels are consistent number one bestsellers in England, where they have garnered him a revered position in the halls of parody next to Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and Carl Hiaasen.</P>
In The Light Fantastic only one individual can save the world from a disastrous collision. Unfortunately, the hero happens to be the sing...
Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels are consistent number one bestsellers in England, where they have garnered him a revered position in the halls of parody next to Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and Carl Hiaasen.</P>
In The Light Fantastic only one individual can save the world from a disastrous collision. Unfortunately, the hero happens to be the singularly inept wizard Rincewind, who was last seen falling off the edge of the world...</P>
特里·普拉切特是当代最著名的幽默奇幻作家,同时也是英语文坛最具影响力的讽刺作家之一。被人誉为“笔锋犀利、擅于讽刺的J·R·R·托尔金”。
深受读者推崇的“碟形世界”系列奇幻小说是普拉切特的代表作品,为他赢得了世界声誉。该系列从1983年《魔法的颜色》问世算起,到2006年,共出版了36部长篇小说,其中多部被改编成了漫画、动画、舞台剧、电视剧、广播剧、桌面游戏和电脑游戏等。截至2007年2月,普拉切特的作品在全球累计销售5000万册。