![]() ![]() “It is often said that before you die your life passes before your eyes. Diskworld is a mix of, our reality, and fantasy world, where instead of science, civilizations are based on. ![]() ![]() 'Colour of Magic' operates with rather ironic humor, based on contrast. The first Discworld novel, revamped for a new generation of readers. Even thoug, it was one of Prachetts first books, it is the essence of this entire saga. Buy The Colour Of Magic by Terry Pratchett for 20.00 at Mighty Ape NZ. To end – a quote from him I loved the most: 'Colour of Magic' by Terry Prachett is the first book, of Diskworld series. ![]() And while his death has caused wide-spread devastation, the joy and enrichment he brought to so many will live on for many years to come. That five of his books appeared in the BBC Top 100 – more than any other author – is yet further evidence of the legion of readers he reached through his writing. The sheer number of people moved by his death spoke volumes about the effect his writing has had on millions of people all over the world. Within minutes, the much-loved author was trending on Twitter, with thousands of his fans expressing their sorrow at the untimely death of a much loved husband, father, friend and author. A 1983 comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, The Colour of Magic is the first book of the Discworld series, and the first printing of the British edition consisted of just 506 copies. I was in the middle of writing my review of The Colour of Magic – the first of Sir Terry Pratchett’s books that I’ve read – when it was announced that, aged 66, he had sadly passed away. ![]()
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