Jingo by Terry Pratchett
A Discworld Novel
In a tale of political satire and comedic fantasy, the story unfolds in the bustling city of Ankh-Morpork, where tensions rise as a mysterious island emerges from the sea, sparking a territorial dispute between two rival nations. Amidst the chaos, the city's unconventional police force, led by the astute and pragmatic Commander Vimes, is tasked with preventing an all-out war. As they navigate through a web of diplomacy, espionage, and cultural misunderstandings, the narrative cleverly explores themes of nationalism, identity, and the absurdity of conflict, all while maintaining a humorous and engaging tone.
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- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 352
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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- Alternate Titles
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- Bogowie, Honor, Ankh Morpork
- Guards! Guards!
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