ISBN: 9780552152600
Release Date: 01 Sep 2004
Average rating:   (read by 193 members)

Categories: Modern fiction , Fantasy

They say that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it is not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance. There are some situations where the correct response is to display the sort of ignorance which happily and wilfully flies in the face of the facts. In this case, the birth of a baby girl, born a wizard - by mistake. Everybody knows that there's no such thing as a female wizard. But now it's gone and happened, there's nothing much anyone can do about it. Let the battle of the sexes begin...

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treehuggingangel
Rated it   22 days ago
Brimming with ideas and insights, philosophically hilarious, and overall heart-warming.

sansdell
Rated it   2 months ago
My very first Discworld novel I bought and I have not stopped reading Pratchett since. I had never before read a book which made me laugh out loud. Esk is a wonderful heroine and I am glad that Granny Weatherwax has become a more permanent and much...

hades2
Rated it   4 months ago
Really goood, enjoyed every bit.

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