Making Money by Terry Pratchett
A Novel of Discworld
This novel is a humorous fantasy that follows the adventures of Moist von Lipwig, a reformed con artist who is now in charge of the Royal Mint and the bank of Ankh-Morpork. Tasked with revitalizing the city's economy, Moist must navigate a world of golems, werewolves, and other fantastical elements, all while dealing with the bank's peculiar staff and the Machiavellian machinations of the city's patrician. As he attempts to introduce paper money to a society accustomed to gold, his past as a swindler catches up with him, leading to a series of comedic and thrilling challenges. The book combines satire, wit, and a deep understanding of human nature, making it a compelling read for those who enjoy a mix of fantasy and humor.
The 14379th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2007
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 349
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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