The Ankh-Morpork Archives.Vol.2: A Discworld Anthology
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"The Ankh-Morpork Archives Vol. 2: A Discworld Anthology" von Stephen Briggs ist eine Sammlung von Geschichten und Materialien, die auf Terry Pratchetts berühmtem Discworld-Universum basieren. Diese Anthologie bietet einen detaillierten Einblick in die vielschichtige Welt der Stadt Ankh-Morpork, einer der zentralen Schauplätze der Discworld-Reihe.
Der Band enthält verschiedene Artikel, Berichte und Illustrationen, die das Leben in dieser lebendigen und chaotischen Stadt beleuchten. Leser können mehr über die verschiedenen Gilden, Persönlichkeiten und Institutionen erfahren, die Ankh-Morpork zu einem so einzigartigen Ort machen. Es werden auch humorvolle Einblicke in den Alltag der Bewohner gegeben, begleitet von satirischen Kommentaren zu sozialen Strukturen und politischen Gegebenheiten.
Stephen Briggs gelingt es, Pratchetts charakteristischen Humor und seine scharfsinnige Beobachtungsgabe einzufangen, während er das reiche Erbe von Discworld weiterführt. Fans der Serie werden diese Ergänzung als wertvolle Erweiterung ihrer Kenntnisse über die fiktive Welt schätzen.
Terry Pratchett (Author) Sir Terry Pratchett is a publishing phenomenon. Among his many prizes and citations are the World Fantasy Life Achievement Award, the Carnegie Medal, the BSFA Award, eight honorary doctorates and, of course, a knighthood. In 2012, he won a BAFTA for his documentary on the subject of assisted suicide, 'Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die'. He is the author of fifty bestselling books but is best known for the globally renowned Discworld series. The first Discworld novel, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983, and the series is still going strong almost three decades later. Four Discworld novels - Hogfather, Going Postal, The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic - have been adapted for television, with more to follow. His books have sold approximately 85 million copies worldwide (but who's counting?), and been translated into forty languages. In 2007, Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's Disease. He died in 2015.Stephen Briggs (Author) Stephen Briggs lives in Oxfordshire and has been involved for many years in the sinister world of amateur dramatics, which is how he came to discover the Discworld. Having read one book, he was hooked and read the entire canon over the next three weeks. Oxford's Studio Theatre Club went on to stage his adaptations of WYRD SISTERS, MORT, GUARDS! GUARDS!...and many, many more. As well as compiling THE DISCWORLD COMPANION, THE NEW DISCWORLD COMPANION and, now, TURTLE RECALL: THE DISCWORLD COMPANION ... SO FAR, he has also co-authored the Discworld Diaries, the Mapps and has dramatised most of the Discworld novels. Stephen also now voices the UK and US Discworld audio books.Paul Kidby (Author) Paul Kidby discovered Terry Pratchett's Discworld in 1993 and since then has devoted his working life to the place. He is the illustrator of THE PRATCHETT PORTFOLIO, TERRY PRATCHETT'S DISCWORLD COLOURING BOOK, the bestsellers THE LAST HERO and THE ART OF DISCWORLD, as well as the Discworld DIARIES, cards, T-shirts, maps, mugs and, of course, the covers.
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