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The Truth: Stage Adaptation

Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett
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The Truth: Stage Adaptation

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2008

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Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett

The Truth: Stage Adaptation

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ankh-Morpork • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2008

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Truth: Stage Adaptation by Stephen Briggs and Terry Pratchett is a theatrical version of Pratchett's novel. It follows a journalist's adventures in the fictional city of Ankh-Morpork, blending humor and satire within a fantasy setting. This play captures the essence of Pratchett's Discworld universe and its quirky characters.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

49,522 ratings

83%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Truth: Stage Adaptation by Stephen Briggs and Terry Pratchett captivates audiences with its witty dialogue and faithful adaptation of Pratchett's novel. The production's humor and strong performances are widely praised, though some critics feel it falls short in pacing. Overall, it’s an engaging tribute to Pratchett’s work, delighting fans and newcomers alike.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Truth: Stage Adaptation?

Fans of satirical fantasy and witty, socially relevant humor will enjoy The Truth: Stage Adaptation by Stephen Briggs and Terry Pratchett. Similar to readers of Neil Gaiman's Good Omens and Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, they will appreciate the sharp dialogue and imaginative storytelling.

4.2

49,522 ratings

83%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ankh-Morpork • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2008

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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