Jingo: (Discworld Novel 21)

Paperback Published on: 01/02/2006
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Jingo
I loved this
A really great novel. The story is so clever, it interweaves so many different threads without ever seeming overly complicated. Vimes is excellent in this... READ MORE
Grace At Birmingham

Synopsis

Neighbours...hah. People'd live for ages side by side, nodding at one another amicably on their way to work, and then some trivial thing would happen and someone would be having a garden fork removed from their ear.' Throughout history, there's always been a perfectly good reason to start a war. Never more so if it is over a 'strategic' piece of old rock in the middle of nowhere. It is after all every citizen's right to bear arms to defend what they consider to be their own. Even if it isn't. And in such pressing circumstances, you really shouldn't let small details like the absence of an army or indeed the money to finance one get in the way of a righteous fight with all the attendant benefits of out-and-out nationalism...

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
  • ISBN: 9780552154161
  • Number of pages: 464
  • Dimensions: 198 x 127 x 24 mm
  • Weight: 296g

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Jingo
Very God would read it again
The city watch series is good as well as the witches Siri is equal rights, weird sisters, Lords and ladies, witches Abroad, Masquerade and carpe jugulum ... READ MORE
Freya Bradley
Jingo
Jingo
Tony Robinson is one of, if not the finest story tellers of this generation. he brings the characters of the disc world to life by giving each their own vo... READ MORE
Jeffrey Lyall
Jingo
Another excellent City Watch novel
'Jingo' is somewhat new territory for the City Watch, as it doesn't just stay within the city it is so familiar with. But it does not disappoint; the chara... READ MORE
Jack Dear
Jingo
Good story, not much humour
I came to the discworld series through my brother who recommended it after reading the first four books. When I read the colour of magic book 5 had just be... READ MORE
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