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Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett

ISBN: 9780552152600
Release Date: 01 Sep 2004
Average rating: (read by 163 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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	publicserviceradio Full Review
	Rated it 3 days ago

The third instalment of the Discworld series follows a familiar pattern to the first two incorporating magic, a journey and supposedly inanimate objects that seem alive. It’s a very funny romp involving the first female wizard, which puts most of the...

	hades2
	Rated it 1 months ago

Really goood, enjoyed every bit.

	mgmaudlin
	Rated it 1 months ago

A fun but early work where we are first introduced to one of my favorite characters: Grannie Weatherwax. While highl entertaining and wise, Pratchett certainly ripened as an author later in the series.

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