Going Postal

(Discworld Novel 33)

Terry Pratchett (Autor)

Audio-Cassette

496 Seiten

2004 | Abridged edition
Corgi Audio (Verlag)
978-0-552-14942-6 (ISBN)

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The post was an old thing, of course, but it was so old that it had magically become new again. You can call them nostalgic, but there are still people who believe in the post: in the beauty of stamps and cast-iron pillar boxes, and the dignity of the postman braving hail, wind and troublesome dogs.

The post was an old thing, of course, but it was so old that it had magically become new again.

The post office is an ailing institution belonging to the olden days. New technology overshadows its mind-numbing bureaucracy and the creakingly slow pace of change. You can call them nostalgic, but there are still people who believe in the post: in the beauty of stamps and cast-iron pillar boxes, and the dignity of the postman braving hail, wind and troublesome dogs. And sometimes it's worth standing up for what you believe in...

Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over fifty bestselling books. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal, as well as being awarded a knighthood for services to literature. He died in March 2015.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	8.10.2004
Reihe/Serie	Discworld Novels
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	226 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Fantasy
ISBN-10	0-552-14942-X / 055214942X
ISBN-13	978-0-552-14942-6 / 9780552149426
Zustand	Neuware