On a world supported on the back of a giant
turtle (sex unknown), a gleeful, explosive, wickedly eccentric expedition sets out.
There's an avaricious but inept wizard, a naive tourist whose luggage moves on hundreds of
dear little legs, dragons who only exist if you believe in them, and of course THE EDGE of
the planet ...
The Light
Fantastic
As it moves towards a seemingly inevitable
collision with a malevolent red star, the Discworld has only one possible saviour.
Unfortunately, this happens to be the singularly inept and cowardly wizard called
Rincewind, who was last seen falling off the edge of the world ....
The last thing the wizard Drum Billet did,
before Death laid a bony hand on his shoulder, was to pass on his staff of power to the
eighth son of an eighth son. Unfortunately for his colleagues in the chauvinistic (not to
say mysogynistic) world of magic, he failed to check on the new-born baby's sex ...
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