{"product_id":"jingo-city-watch-collection","title":"Jingo City Watch Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA hilarious Discworld City Watch novel, delving into the dangers of unbridled patriotism and its disastrous consequences\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Pratchett uses his other world to hold up a distorting mirror to our own'' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDISCWORLD GOES TO WAR, WITH ARMIES OF SARDINES, WARRIORS, FISHERMEN, SQUID AND AT LEAST ONE VERY CAMP FOLLOWER.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs two armies march, Commander Vimes of Ankh-Morpork City Watch faces unpleasant foes who are out to get him... and that''s just the people on his side. The enemy might be even worse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJINGO, the 21st in Terry Pratchett''s phenomenally successful Discworld series, makes the World Cup look like a friendly five-a-side.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love \u003ci\u003eJingo\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''In \"Jingo\" \u003cb\u003eTerry Pratchett is actually waging a bitter and deeply sad one-man war against nationalism, racism, religious fundamentalism, territorialism\u003c\/b\u003e . . . and he does it the way he knows best: \u003cb\u003eby making you laugh out loud and think!\u003c\/b\u003e'' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003e[Pratchett] is a word smith who weaves puns and images into sharp criticism\u003c\/b\u003e about xenophobia, misogyny, duty . . . Pratchett was \u003cb\u003enot only a fantastic writer but also a keen observant\u003c\/b\u003e'' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''As ever Terry Pratchett eloquently weaves a dizzying number of brilliant ideas, perfect observations, fascinating characters and humour and it works beautifully''\u003c\/b\u003e Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eTerry Pratchett''s take on War\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eFunny and absurd\u003c\/b\u003e, with a satirical view on why people start a war: greed, racism, prejudice, religion, sheer stupidity'' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Pratchett wraps serious issues into madcap comedy . . . A great instalment that''s worth re-reading'' \u003c\/b\u003eGoodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57305538068862,"sku":"NW9781473200258","price":13.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781473200258.jpg?v=1778244563","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/jingo-city-watch-collection","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}