
The Science of Discworld II: The Globe
reference 2002 Discworld
Record
| First published | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Original language | |
| Work type | reference |
| Canon status | |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780091882730 |
Synopsis
This 2002 installment again alternates between a whimsical Discworld narrative and genuine scientific exposition, following wizards who travel through time to ensure humanity develops the imagination needed to produce works like Shakespeare's plays, exploring the idea that creativity, not just facts, drives human civilization.
Where it sits
- Universe: Discworld
- Series: not part of a registered series (standalone work within its universe)
- Author: Terry Pratchett
Notes
- Same hybrid format.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within Discworld (standalone work): position 38 of 56: previous Death and What Comes Next (2002) · next The Wee Free Men (2003)
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Pratchett_bibliography
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Science_of_Discworld_II:_The_Globe
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