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| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
7 November 2002 | Publication | Received as one of the greatest individual Discworld novels and among the finest things Pratchett had written. Critics praised its emotional depth, its serious engagement with revolution and sacrifice, and the skill with which it handled the time travel premise without sacrificing the character work. Won the Prometheus Award in 2003. It is consistently cited in retrospective assessments as a high point of the entire Discworld sequence and of British comic fiction more broadly. |
2003 | Award Nominated | Locus Award Fantasy novel category, 2nd place |
2003 | Award Won | Prometheus Award |
Received as one of the greatest individual Discworld novels and among the finest things Pratchett had written. Critics praised its emotional depth, its serious engagement with revolution and sacrifice, and the skill with which it handled the time travel premise without sacrificing the character work. Won the Prometheus Award in 2003. It is consistently cited in retrospective assessments as a high point of the entire Discworld sequence and of British comic fiction more broadly.
Locus Award
Fantasy novel category, 2nd place
Prometheus Award
Novel category